Q&A: David Morrison warns Australia against complacency on domestic violence...
Morrison appeared on ABC’s Q&A program on Monday night along with Guardian Australia’s Indigenous affairs editor, Stan Grant; director of emergency at St Vincent’s hospital, Gordian Fulde; the...
View ArticleHope for Domestic Violence Victims from ABC 27, 02/22/2015
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A Cumberland County state representative is going to introduce a bill that aims to help victims of domestic violence get justice. Many victims and victim advocates see a...
View ArticleSexual violence may alter how the female brain works from Futurity, 02/22/2016
“…there has been no established laboratory model for studying the consequences of sexual aggression and behavior on brain function in females, says Shors, lead author of the study in Scientific...
View ArticleCSI Cleveland: How the city is curbing sexual violence from CS Monitor,...
Since 2009, the city has significantly accelerated its efforts to combine more-aggressive methods to take sexual offenders off the streets with more compassionate ways to help survivors reclaim their...
View ArticleWhen Sex Trafficking Goes Unnoticed in America from the Atlantic, 02/23/2016
How do you identify sex-trafficking victims when such cases go largely undetected or unreported?* It’s an issue with which law-enforcement agencies in the U.S. continually struggle. Detective Bill...
View ArticleNew Peer-Support Service Accessible to Spanish-Speaking Survivors from RAINN,...
A brand-new peer-support service is available today as part of RAINN’s commitment to supporting Spanish-speaking survivors of sexual assault. La Sala de Ayuda is a confidential chat room service that...
View Article10th Annual Census of Shelters Shows the Need for Domestic Violence Services...
Today, the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is releasing its 10th consecutive annual Domestic Violence Counts: A 24-hour Census of Domestic Violence Shelters and Services (Census)...
View ArticleSinclair School of Nursing simulation training targets intimate partner...
The Sinclair School of Nursing has implemented the training to get students comfortable with showing empathy and asking difficult questions with sensitivity. The training is part of the curriculum for...
View ArticleSorrow Like a River: Forcing the World to Listen from Indian Country Today...
Tanya Red Road, program coordinator for the Fargo Native American Center reported that she receives several calls each week from people seeking information about missing women from all over Indian...
View ArticlePolice officers show strong willingness to intervene when other officers...
In 1999, as a response to the special safety concerns for victims of officers’ abuse, the International Association of Chiefs of Police created a model policy for police departments to follow. However,...
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