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Strangulations in DC up 59%, says Pirro

Jan 06, 2026 • Fox 5

The Brief D.C.’s U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro says strangulation cases have increased 59%, even as other violent crimes have dropped sharply. Pi...

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Savanna’s Law Takes Effect January 1, 2026, Creating New Domestic Violence Offender Registry

Dec 27, 2025 • WGNS

TENNESSEE - Tennessee lawmakers have approved a new law known as Savanna’s Law, which creates a public registry of persistent domestic violence offenders...

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Prosecutions for strangulation in England and Wales increase sixfold in three years

Dec 22, 2025 • The Guardian

CPS says new law marked ‘significant shift in recognising serious nature’ of offence, often linked to domestic abuse and sexual assault. The numb...

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Florida bill aims to expand protections for domestic violence victims after court orders

Dec 15, 2025 • Local10.com

HB 729 addresses a lack of follow-up after court orders in domestic violence cases PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — Florida House Rep. Robin Bartleman held a new...

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Pouring it on: Criminal justice students use paint to confront ethical dilemmas

Dec 01, 2025 • University of Tennessee Chattanooga

Tristan Wilson and Libby Wickenheiser pour neon-colored paint onto canvases as part of the “Pouring for Purpose” experiential learning project...

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Bill seeks stricter protocols for death investigations involving domestic violence

Nov 28, 2025 • Greenfield Recorder

A bill aiming to strengthen death investigations when there is a known history of domestic violence has been sent to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and H...

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Strangulation laws potentially saved 1,500 lives

Nov 24, 2025 • Phys.org

US legislation making strangulation a serious criminal offense has been linked to reduced intimate partner homicide rates, with 14% fewer women killed and 27%...

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ANTONYAN MIRANDA PARTNERS WITH ONE SAFE PLACE- THE NORTH COUNTY FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER

Nov 20, 2025 • PR Newswire

Empowering Survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Abuse Across San Diego  SAN DIEGO, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Antony...

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CCCJC’s Camp Hope moving next summer

Nov 20, 2025 • Yukon Progress

Mallory Poplin By Conrad Dudderar Associate Editor EL RENO – A weeklong camp that gives Canadian County youth hope for a brighter future wi...

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WellCare of North Carolina Invests in More than 40 Local Nonprofits to Support Community Health Across the State

Nov 20, 2025 • Centene Corporation

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  WellCare of North Carolina  (WellCare), an NC Medicaid health plan and subsidiary of&...

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SPVM adopts new protocol for domestic violence cases

Nov 12, 2025 • The Suburban

The Montreal Police Service (SPVM) is rolling out a new protocol for handling strangulation cases in domestic violence situations across the city, following an...

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NJ Man Left Girlfriend's Unresponsive Body At Hospital After Attack, Prosecutor Says

Nov 07, 2025 • Patch

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Monmouth County man is accused of strangling his girlfriend at a Seaside Heights motel then leaving her unresponsive body at a hospita...

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Survivor breaks the cycle as domestic violence leaves long-lasting impact on Oklahomans

Nov 07, 2025 • KOCO News 5

OKLAHOMA CITY — Many Oklahoma families face domestic violence every day, which is a state and community issue with long-lasting impacts and can shape...

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SLC District Attorney’s Office, abuse survivor speak on domestic violence

Oct 17, 2025 • ABC4 Utah

Support for victims and survivors of domestic violence is available 24/7: 1-800-897-LINK (5465). If you or someone else is in immediate danger or an emergency...

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Georgia’s story: how a domestic abuse victim’s suicide was ruled an unlawful killing by her partner

Oct 11, 2025 • The Guardian

On 26 April 2020 Georgia Barter, a long-term victim of domestic abuse, died in hospital after taking a fatal overdose of painkillers. Last week, in an extraord...