The Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh has been providing safety and standing up for survivors for 50 years. The ...
Intimate partner violence is often kept secret in the community to avoid damaging a family's reputation. Sometimes, ...
The state’s four U.S. attorneys met in Dallas to discuss how a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in a gun rights case involving an ...
So, what you really want to look for is domestic violence is essentially a pattern of power and control that is exhibited over time, and it generally always escalates. So, what it is, it's one ...
Zeta Phi Beta’s partnership with Peaceful Paths is focused on violence prevention through workshops and educational forums.
The prevalence of domestic, family and sexual violence is difficult to quantify ... underpinned and linked by the male desire for power and control over women. When the motivation for violence ...
“A lot of the signs of domestic violence are major control. That is the main object of domestic violence, power and control. When that person tells you who you can talk to, who you can’t talk to, ...
“When someone experiences domestic violence, their autonomy and power is taken away,” Duff said ... abusers forcing victims ...
Local providers say domestic violence can be harassment, stalking, financial control, and mental or sexual abuse.
(First Step.) Pets are often abused as a part of the power, control and fear abusers inflict on survivors of domestic violence. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that 71% of ...
As the numbers show, domestic violence still is alive and well in our region. And behind every data point is a person, a ...