The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), enacted in 1994, was most recently amended in 2022. As part of its 2022 ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul amped up her push to change New York’s discovery laws, arguing Monday that their onerous requirements let ...

What does it mean to be compassionate to people who are engaged in destructive or self-destructive behavior? A recent article ...

After a number of organizations representing survivors of sexual and domestic violence called on lawmakers to support the ...

The government has passed effective laws to curb violence against women, These laws are aimed at protecting women from ...

Queen Camilla helped mark 21 years of providing support to women living in domestic violence situations with a Clarence House ...

Between 74% and 95% of incarcerated women have survived domestic abuse or sexual violence, according to the Georgia Coalition ...

States across the country are passing new and expanded laws protecting workers’ right to time off to address needs in ...

New York’s $252 billion state budget is being held up by Democratic infighting between Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative ...

Governor Kathy Hochul held a roundtable of survivors of domestic violence, advocates and local district attorney's on Monday ...

Mary Favors is still plagued by nightmares from the days her husband beat her, choked her, and verbally and sexually abused ...

Several bills making their way through the Oklahoma Legislature target punishments for some violent crimes, including domestic violence and murder.