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Domestic Violence

Tennessee enacts law requiring GPS tracking of violent domestic abusers, the first of its kind in U.S.

Source: CBS News A new law took effect Monday in Tennessee that requires GPS monitoring of the most violent domestic offenders. Born from an unspeakable tragedy, the law is the […]

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Domestic Violence

Giving abuse survivors a helping hand

Source: Albuquerque Journal A trio of credit unions have launched a unique program in New Mexico designed to help survivors of domestic violence find their financial footing when leaving their […]

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Domestic Violence Women's Rights

‘Not My Fault’: Women in Mexico Fight Back Against Violence

Source: The New York Times ECATEPEC, Mexico — Itan Flores was a young teenager when her first boyfriend imprisoned her for six weeks in a room furnished with just a […]