A handful of states across the country have passed similar legislation in recent years, including Georgia, New York and ...

It's one of the most common violent crimes in America, but many experts say we don't talk about it enough. Domestic violence ...

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The statute of limitations on domestic violence depends on the nature of the abuse, the state it happened in, and other factors. Technically, you can file a police report at any time. But there may be ...

Two Republicans are backing separate, different proposals to create a domestic violence registry in New York state. Both ...

An Army audit found that thousands of domestic violence incidents involving soldiers fell through the cracks without oversight, resulting in cases of victims being re-harmed and even killed by ...

Domestic violence calls can be deadly for police, but FBI data does not show that more police officers are killed responding to those calls than any other calls. FBI data shows 504 officers ...

John Palombi was arrested after attempting to flee the scene, police said. A domestic violence suspect in California was arrested after a woman displayed hand signals behind her back asking for help, ...

Mississippi lawmakers are weighing bills to create a public registry of repeat domestic violence offenders, modeled on ...

‘Savanna’s law’ named after woman killed by ex-boyfriend, who had extensive record of domestic violence allegations A state law creating the first registry of people convicted of domestic abuse in the ...