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Domestic Violence

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Name: Domestic Violence

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 Documents

Judy Chu

Gender politics in Congress

REAUTHORIZING THE Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a critical task that merits thoughtful attention. Its distressing even sickening that debate about this landmark law has devolved into one more election-year grudge match between Democrats and Republicans ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Washington Post ]

Entities: Domestic Violence, Republican Party (US), Judy Chu, Sandy Adams

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Campaign launched to tackle domestic violence

A high-profile county-wide crackdown on domestic violence has been launched by Thames Valley Police.The Speak Out Today campaign was announced on Monday by Thames Valley Police, Crimestoppers and specialists dealing with domestic abuse.Liz Jones, domestic ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Oxford Journal ]

Entities: Domestic Violence, Liz Jones, Abuse

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents

Call for clarity on family violence statistics

Family violence incidents jumped by more than 2000 last year, showing the need "now more than ever" for a change in the way the facts were recorded, say police.Figures released to Stuff under the Official Information Act showed police investigated 86,722 ... [ Published 11 hours ago by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Police, Domestic Violence, Official Information, Arrests

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated 11 hours ago - 4 Documents

Republican Party (US)

Senate rejects several partisan budget proposals

WASHINGTON — The Senate rejected five proposed federal budgets last week during a debate that confirmed the deep philosophical chasm dividing Democrats and Republicans over how to manage the federal books.Senate Republicans forced the series of votes ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Columbia Daily Herald ]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Rand Paul, Abuse, Bob Corker

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 Documents

West-side standoff ends with man killing himself

The Wichita EagleA Wichita man is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot after police were called to the 9700 block of West Bella Vista on Saturday night.Police responded to the scene following a domestic violence report. When police arrived shortly after ... [ Published 16 hours ago by Wichita Eagle ]

Entities: Wichita, Police, Domestic Violence

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 Documents

Bill Delahunt

Middlesex DA Gerry Leone to receive anti-violence award

Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone will receive Jane Doe Inc.’s public service award for his efforts to help victims of domestic violence.Leone created a domestic violence pro bono attorney program through his office and instituted training and education ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Boston Herald ]

Entities: Jane Doe, Bill Delahunt, Domestic Violence

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 Documents

Verizon Communications Inc

Verizon Foundation Makes Grant to Texas Muslim Women's Foundation

The Verizon Foundation awarded Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation agrant to expand its domestic violence and relief services to underserved Muslimwomen and children in Dallas and Collin Counties. Verizon, which has corporate offices in Irving, presented ... [ Published 15 hours ago by NeighborsGo.com ]

Entities: Verizon Communications Inc, Domestic Violence, Dallas (Texas, United States), Safe Haven, Abuse

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents

In Indiana, domestic violence can pose dilemma for employers

Worker was fired after she told employer she'd gotten restraining order After her boyfriend beat her and threatened to kill her in October, Kristianne Rouster was issued a protective order that prohibited him from contacting her in person, on the phone ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Indianapolis Star ]

Entities: Domestic Violence, Pitney Bowes Inc, Lawsuit, Abuse

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Officials explain how suspect was linkedto gun in Mississippi highway slayings

Tunica, Miss. The man charged Friday with murder in one of two North Mississippi roadside slayings, and expected to be charged in the other, fell into the hands of police after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman who was fleeing a domestic violence ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Lucianne.com ]

Entities: Homicide, Domestic Violence, Crime

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Editorial: The Campaign Against Women

Despite the persistent gender gap in opinion polls and mounting criticism of their hostility to womens rights, Republicans are not backing off their assault on womens equality and well-being. New laws in some states could mean a death sentence for a pregnant ... [ Published May 20 2012 by New York Times ]

Entities: Abortion, Republican Party (US), Planned Parenthood

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

Video Mom Who Shot 4 Kids Endured Violence: Officials

A Florida mother who fatally shot her four children before killing herself Tuesday called three of the kids who had sought help from a neighbor back to the house before firing the fatal shots, authorities said. Lt. Tod Goodyear, a spokesman for the Brevard ... [ Published May 19 2012 by NBC Miami ]

Entities: Corroboration, Joe Johnson, Battery, Domestic Violence

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

Lawmakers at Odds Over Aid for Abused Women

By LARRY BIVINS, Gannett Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Since it first adopted legislation in 1994 to aid women victims of domestic violence, Congress has reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act twice in overwhelmingly bipartisan fashion.Rep. Jim ... [ Published May 19 2012 by 13WMAZ ]

Entities: Abuse, James Sensenbrenner, Sean Duffy

Quotes

"I'm not the one who started the fight. I tried my best to calm her down. She was throwing her fists at me. She was just going for me" the 6ft 4in sicko told the Daily Mirror

Tina Nash: Blind victim blamed for attack by self-pitying Cornwall eye-gouger Shane Jenkin [Mail Online UK - 1 hour ago]

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Atlas Exclusive: Robert Spencer: As Long As Men... [ Published 54 mins ago by Atlas Shrugs ] As Long As Men Take the Qur’an At Face Value, Women Will be At RiskBy Robert SpencerThe treatment of women in Islamic countries is consistently shocking to modern Westerners, although the fog of political correctness that blankets the Western world today ...
How Republicans Have Gained The Upper Hand In T... [ Published 1 hour ago by Talking Points Memo ] An obscure parliamentary snafu has stymied Democrats' aggressive efforts to extend Violence Against Women Act protections to same-sex couples, illegal immigrants, and tribal communities, and provided the GOP leverage to keep those provisions out of legislation ...
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Emotions running high over billboards criticizi... [ Published 15 hours ago by PI Newswire ] Tempers are flaring in this feisty mill town over a pair of eye-catching billboards bashing the Iva Police Department. “Chief of police is a thief and town clerk and mayor know it” is one of the billboard messages. Another message refers to domestic violence, ...
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Republicans and the... [ Published May 20 2012 by Daily Kos ] Visual source: Newseum Austerity champions and deficit fetishists in the Republican Party have pushed economic policies that hurt the vast majority of Americans. John J. Drew at the Taunton Daily Gazette gives an overview of how these policies ...

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Violence Against Women Act: Obama Threatens Vet... [ Published May 18 2012 by The Young Turks - YouTube ]
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