| Heart attack blamed for Pc's death http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Domestic Violence Articles Daily Telegraph - A dedicated "career" police constable died of a heart attack after a colleague was attacked as they dealt with a domestic violence incident. Pc Chris Roberts died on Boxing Day after being called to a domestic incident Pc Chris Roberts, a father of ... |
| Shock 20% rise in homelessness caused by abuse http://www.belfasttelegraph... Domestic Violence Articles Belfast Telegraph - The number of victims left homeless through domestic violence has jumped by almost a fifth in five years, it emerged yesterday. Women are at the end of their tether after months of physical and emotional abuse, a south Belfast refuge said. With ... |
| Local news briefs http://www.lsj.com/apps/pbc... Domestic Violence Articles Lansing State Journal - HAMLIN TWP. - A Hamlin Township man is facing assault and domestic violence charges after he allegedly tried to light his girlfriend on fire following a Christmas Day argument, police said. Eaton County Undersheriff Fred McPhail said the woman, 38 ... |
| Entertainer and Fighter Is Clemens’s Lead Lawyer http://www.nytimes.com/2007... Domestic Violence Articles New York Times - He won jury acquittals for Calvin Murphy (charged with sexual assault of a child), Warren Moon (charged with domestic violence) and Steve Francis (charged with driving while intoxicated). Hardin got the drunk driving charges dismissed against the ... |
| Preity's Heaven on Earth http://www.hindustantimes.c... Domestic Violence Articles Hindustan Times - Actress Preity Zinta will play the leading role in Toronto-based filmmaker Deepa Mehta's next movie. The film, titled Heaven on Earth , will narrate the true story of a young girl stuck in an abusive marriage. The film will not only portray domestic ... |
| Deepa Mehta signs Preity Zinta for Heaven on Earth http://www.hindustantimes.c... Domestic Violence Articles Hindustan Times - We talked about the real life character of a Punjabi housewife who goes through the nightmare of domestic violence. Preity was keen but the dates were a problem. They've now been worked out and Preity is on," Deepa said. The shooting for Deepa's first ... |
| Who's Blogging http://www.washingtonpost.c... Domestic Violence Articles Washington Post - Under the proposed Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act, District employers would be required to provide paid leave to all workers to care for themselves or family members. Employees could take paid days off because of health reasons, domestic violence or ... |
| Vote Set in D.C. on Mandating Paid Sick Leave http://www.washingtonpost.c... Domestic Violence Articles Washington Post - But the District proposal also applies paid leave to "safe days," meaning that workers could take time off for medical, legal or psychological reasons related to domestic violence or sexual abuse. Opponents say they are concerned that such a law in ... |
| Sheriff finds right weapon to deter domestic violence http://www.detnews.com/apps... Domestic Violence Articles Detroit News - It would be comforting to think that a habitual domestic abuser, someone who repeatedly is arrested and convicted for causing the women and children in his life harm, would be locked away for a good, long time. But the reality is that even those ... |
| Salons enlisted to stop domestic violence http://www.boston.com/news/... Domestic Violence Articles Boston Globe - NEW YORK - At the Divas beauty salon, Spanish-language talk shows play on the TV, blow driers and scissors are at the ready, and customers chat about everything from men to money to jobs. But for a few weeks recently, the women who work at the salon ... |