domestic violence
-
Domestic Abuse at Twice Pre-Pandemic Levels in DMV, Org Says
An increase in domestic violence cases in the D.C. region during the coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of slowing as…
Read More » -
Advice to Combat Domestic Violence
Stella Hargrove recalled the first time she talked publicly three years ago about her "secret" relationship during a domestic violence…
Read More » -
D.C. Battles New Pandemic of Domestic Violence-Related Homelessness
Amid the economic, health and educational uncertainties caused by the coronavirus, an equally virulent pandemic co-exists: the increased instances of…
Read More » -
Washington Releases Guice after Domestic Violence Incident
The Washington Football Team released former LSU running back Derrius Guice on Aug. 7 after learning that he was involved…
Read More » -
Child Advocates Pushing for Legislative Reform in Md.
A Maryland work group analyzing child custody proceedings held its final session on July 28 after more than a year…
Read More » -
Domestic Violence Orgs Report Increase in Calls During Pandemic
Some leaders within the District's nonprofit sector say that survivors, rather than turning to the authorities, have utilized the services…
Read More » -
EDITORIAL: Self-Isolation Opens Door to Increased Domestic Violence
Americans are being told to stay home as the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep across the country. And while it's…
Read More » -
Faith Leaders Seek Common Ground to Stop Domestic Violence
In Prince George's County, local houses of worship are working with law enforcement, government agencies and nonprofit organizations to learn…
Read More » -
Mothers, Daughters Sip Tea, Talk Self-Love
A "Mother Daughter Tea: Girls Talk. Love Unlimited" was hosted by the Prince George's County Department of Family Services.
Read More » -
Retiring Judges is Only Hope for Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Sociology Prof Says
Daniel Saunders said the last hope for producing change in child-custody court proceedings is for some judges to step down.
Read More »
