“Man Up Crusade” at Last Chance Stampede spreads awareness about domestic violence
HELENA — According to the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office and the Friendship Center, domestic violence is a common occurrence in our community but one that is not discussed enough. As a result, LCCS and the Friendship Center have partnered up to use Friday night of the Last Chance Stampede and Fair to spread […]
Tragic incident shines light on domestic violence
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – “This type of crime is so personal to me, it hurts my heart,” Crystal Sand said. Sand is the Alabama attorney for Hope Harbor, a domestic violence shelter for women in the Chattahoochee Valley. News-Leader 9 sat down with Sund following three recent deadly incidents of possible domestic violence in Columbus. […]
Natchez man indicted on domestic violence and DUI charges – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
Natchez man charged with domestic violence and DUI Published Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 11:57 a.m. 1/2 … Adams County Sheriff’s deputies found a rifle that they believe was used to threaten the victim after running him off the road and into a tree and embankment. (Submitted) Officers were called to the scene of a […]
More money, more power, less chance of domestic violence — Harvard Gazette
Economist Dennis Sanin was in a Starbucks when a bag of specialty coffee from Rwanda caught his eye. “I immediately Googled it,” she recalls, “and it turned out that there was a coffee boom going on in the country.” Four years later, the visiting scholar in the economics department is finishing up a study of […]
Lt. Governor Davis Visits Benchmark Program to Discuss Violence Prevention Initiatives
How does the Benchmark Program keep justice-involved youth away from violence and recidivism? By sticking with them, no matter what, every single day, for however long it takes, says Kevin McKeither. “When hard times come, they know they can count on us,” he said. “… We’ll be there to help at any cost. Our doors […]
Just days before the Paris Olympics, French police arrested two people on suspicion of plotting violent terrorist acts.
Two 18-year-olds from the country’s Gironde region have been arrested on suspicion of planning one or more terrorist attacks ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the French national terrorism prosecutor’s office confirmed to CBS News on Thursday. “The investigation relates to one or more acts of violence that may have been planned by […]
Community mourns murdered Londoners, teens pledge to tackle domestic violence at candlelight vigil
WARNING: This story contains discussion of intimate partner violence. Hundreds of candles shone brightly as Londoners celebrated the life of Breanna Broadfoot, the 17-year-old who was stabbed to death last week, vowed to take action against intimate partner violence and sang “This Little Light of Mine.” More than 200 people, including family and local residents, […]
New Orleans murder suspect wanted for domestic violence | Crime/Police
A man accused of shooting and killing another man this month in the Warehouse District had outstanding domestic violence warrants, including one for him punching his girlfriend after she refused to buy him a PlayStation 5, according to police records. According to police, security camera footage from the early morning hours of July 8 shows […]
The pastor is accused of trying to get a victim to drop a domestic violence charge while he was employed by Windsor police.
During his first two months working as a volunteer chaplain for Windsor, Ontario police, Hassan Loukie was accused of trying to get a victim in an ongoing case to drop domestic violence charges, and was subsequently charged with obstruction of justice, CBC News has learned. The 47-year-old man was quietly charged in February, and while […]
Most women in this part of Uganda report domestic violence, and the signed pledges are being used to put an end to it.
BUNDIBUGYO, Uganda (AP) — A drunk man kicked a pot off the fireplace and demanded to know why dinner wasn’t ready. He then hit his wife with a log and an argument ensued. The two were separated after a scuffle. The skit, which explores the theme of domestic violence, was performed for villagers in western […]