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Domestic assault is committed if the person has the following relationship with the abuser: A current or former spouse of the abuser Someone who lives with the abuser An intimate partner, such as a girlfriend A relative, either through blood, by adoption, or through marriage An adult or minor child of any of the above individuals According to a recent survey by the Violence Policy Center, the Volunteer State ranks fourth in the nation for domestic-related homicides. [read post]
24 May 2021, 12:08 pm by Paige Fernandez
We urge municipalities across the country to implement these types of policies to show that we can save Black lives and foster genuine public safety that doesn’t rely on violence and punishment. [read post]
The Brennan Center also praised Biden’s work on home confinement and investment in community violence prevention programs. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
On July 1 of this year, the NBA and the NBPA implemented a new domestic violence policy as part of the collective bargaining agreement. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 8:20 am by Kelly Buchanan
Additional Resources Government policies and laws relating to domestic violence are obviously huge areas of research and discussion around the world. [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 7:05 am
. "Pennsylvania leads the U.S. in the rate of black homicide victimization, says an analysis of unpublished Federal Bureau of Investigation Supplementary Homicide Report (SHR) data by the Violence Policy Center (VPC). [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 1:48 pm
I'VE HEARD THIS SONG BEFORE: A "bogus study" from the Violence Policy Center. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 7:42 am
AT SAYUNCLE: "Another case of the press taking dictation from The Violence Policy Center. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 3:04 pm
in the Violence Policy Center's own words (from 1998) (emphasis added):... [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 3:26 am
The announcement by Vice President Joe Biden states: Vice President Biden announced today that Lynn Rosenthal will be the White House adviser on Violence Against Women, a new position created to work with the president and vice president on domestic violence and sexual assault issues...Rosenthal most recently served as the executive director of the New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence and has focused on domestic violence issues like housing, state and… [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 9:32 am
The California Women’s Law Center is another organization that provides legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 6:35 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers are responsible for ensuring all workers know the policy and understand that all claims of workplace violence will be investigated and remedied promptly. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 2:07 am by Norbert Alicea, Health Advocate
 In terms of lost productivity alone, businesses pay $729 million each year related to domestic violence, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
  Your safety program for your company should have a written policy on preventing workplace violence. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 7:06 am by Robert Kraft
Futures Without Violence This San Francisco based center has been recognized as a four-star charity since 2006 by Charity Navigator. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 8:41 am by Rob McKinney
 It has been a long standing policy that if Metro police respond to a domestic violence call an arrest must be made. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 4:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Violence Policy Center – “Gun deaths outpaced motor vehicle deaths in 21 states and the District of Columbia in 2014, the most recent year for which data is available, a new analysis from the Violence Policy Center (VPC) finds. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 3:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The new national survey by Pew Research Center, conducted from April 5-11, 2021 among 5,109 adults, finds that 73% of Democrats consider gun violence to be a very big problem for the country today, compared with just 18% of Republicans who say the same. [read post]