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Man charged with choking partner while sexually assaulting her

Jun 07, 2025 • CBR City News

A 39-year-old Kaleen man faces charges of sexually assaulting his partner her while choking her. Police allege the man choked the women frequently during t...

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Community advocates continue push for a one-stop shop for domestic violence survivors

Jun 04, 2025 • WFTV-9

ORLANDO, Fla. — Community advocates want a one-stop shop for domestic violence victims to get the help they need. Advocates believe that there are too ma...

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Victim in previous case reacts to same suspect allegedly choking Orlando police officer

Jun 03, 2025 • WFTV 9

ORLANDO, Fla. — Officials say a man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attacking a police officer in downtown Orlando. Officers said Daniel Robinson,...

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Superhero Walk marches through Nampa to raise awareness for child abuse prevention

Jun 02, 2025 • KTVB-TV Boise

Superhero Walk marches through Nampa to raise awareness for child abuse prevention.   The Nampa Family Justice Center held a Superhero Walk and co...

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Biddle Award to Joshua Casson

Jun 02, 2025 • Courier Journal

Joshua Casson   FLORENCE — Lauderdale County Sgt. Joshua Casson was honored last week with the Richard B. Biddle Award for Law Enforcement...

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San Mateo County plans Family Justice Center providing resources for victims of violence

May 27, 2025 • Local News Matter - Bay Area

San Mateo County will open a multi-agency center that will provide resources for victims of interpersonal violence under one roof, the county District Attorney...

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HOPE for kids affected by violence

May 24, 2025 • Moorpark Acorn

For 10 years, Camp HOPE has provided a healing experience to Ventura County children affected by family violence and other forms of trauma. The milestone for...

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Groundbreaking held for $42 million Family Justice Center

May 16, 2025 • News 9

City leaders officially broke ground Friday on a new Family Justice Center that will expand vital support services for victims of domestic violence, sexual ass...

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‘This is not the end’: Domestic violence survivor Amy Adams shares her story to help others

Apr 25, 2025 • News10NBC

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — In 2023, 13 people were killed as a result of domestic violence in Monroe County. On Wednesday, community leaders discussed what they c...

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OKC police say man strangled his girlfriend; woman dies after two weeks on life support

Mar 05, 2025 • The Oklahoman

A woman died Tuesday after two weeks of being on a hospital ventilator after she was allegedly strangled by her boyfriend.  Oklahoma City police said Al...

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Ban pornography depicting strangulation, review urges UK ministers

Feb 27, 2025 • The Guardian

Pornography depicting strangulation should be made illegal along with other kinds of “legal but harmful” sexual material, according to an independe...

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Knox County sees surge in felony domestic violence and strangulation cases in 2024

Feb 17, 2025 • Knox Pages

In 2024, 26 domestic violence and 16 strangulation charges were filed at the Knox County Prosecutor’s Office, according to their office’s internal...

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Death of teacher with 20 stab wounds to be reinvestigated after reversed suicide ruling

Feb 05, 2025 • NBC News

The pathologist who performed Ellen Greenberg’s autopsy in 2011 said in a legal filing he now believes her manner of death “should be designated as...

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Bay Area woman’s death, family efforts lead to new law on suicide investigations

Feb 02, 2025 • Mercury News

Her family knew something wasn’t right when Joanna Lewis’ Oct. 6, 2011, death was quickly ruled a suicide after a brief investigation by Solano Cou...

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Strangulations often lead to domestic violence murders. How Kentucky wants to prevent them

Jan 23, 2025 • Yahoo News

In an effort to reduce Kentucky’s ranking as one of the worst states for domestic violence homicides, the attorney general’s office recently releas...