An alarming increase of child abuse in Jackson County must have many factors, but one is rarely mentioned. It’s our changing definition of what it takes to abuse a child. Sunday’s Citizen Patriot ...
Finally. This past June, Massachusetts became the 49th state to criminalize so-called “revenge porn,” one component of a bill signed into law by Gov. Maura Healey. The law, “An Act to Prevent Abuse ...
While referrals decreased from last year in the town, they still remain at a four-year high, figures show [PA Media] A town's domestic abuse referrals have decreased in the last year but are still too ...
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds hands one of the pens she used to sign bill SF522 into law to Bob Welsh of Coralville, Iowa, during a ceremony at Highland Ridge in Williamsburg, Iowa, on Wednesday, June 15, ...
When Colleen DeLeo of Worcester learned Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill that defined coercive control as a form of domestic abuse, she said she broke down in tears. DeLeo, 41, told MassLive she is a ...
One in 12 children in the world has been exposed to at least one form of online sexual exploitation or abuse, according to ...
The state comptroller's report also found that domestic violence and the challenges to fight it have become exacerbated because of the Israel-Hamas War. The Social Affairs and Welfare Ministry must ...
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Domestic abuse support referrals still 'too high'
A town's domestic abuse referrals have decreased in the last year but are still too high at more than 1,900, a charity has said. Gateshead Council annual data showed a drop in referrals made by its ...
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