Want for more info? CLICK! This is a story out of Jacksonville, Florida where the local police department received a grant from the Violence Against Women Act. They will use the money to hire an experienced investigator to work domestic violence and sexual assault cases. They will be partnering with NCIS in Jacksonville because of the strong military presence in that city-especially...

click image for more details In the 8 plus years that we have been writing about domestic violence we have seen subtle changes in the way law enforcement and society in general deals with this ugly international problem-physical, mental, psychological abuse of women. Here are some facts about domestic violence that I guarantee you will not make you happy. 1. Nearly twice...

click for more info Here's a story that was in the "Diamondback" the University of Maryland student newspaper recently that points out that with all the crime in the area it's hard for officers to be prepared for any and all situations and that one that is often forgotten is domestic violence. It points out that domestic violence is one of the...

click for more details Here's an article that claims that one out of three women will be victims of domestic violence in her lifetime. That is higher than the one out of four that we normally see. Domestic violence is getting much more attention now than it used to even 5 years ago because it is such a prevalent crime. You can...

Here's an article about a new law that's being considered in England. "Men who bully or torment their wives will be prosecuted for domestic violence under new plans unveiled by Nick Clegg" who is the deputy prime minister. You can read the rest of the story HERE. "The move will mean that domineering men who torment their partners but do not assault...

There is a new campaign in Indiana to end domestic violence and sexual assault. The campaign is called "No More" and is starting to catch on. The article goes on to say "in Greater Indianapolis alone 185,000 people will experience physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. She said everyone wants to share the message." You can read...