San Jose, Calif., will require gun owners to carry insurance and pay an annual fee that will fund violence prevention efforts.
Tag: Domestic Violence
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Brooklyn D.A. Assigns 1 in 5 Workers to Fight Violence Against Women
A new division will be created in a major restructuring meant to streamline complex cases against abusers. It’s part of a national trend.
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They Wear Leather, Ride Motorcycles. And Protect Children From Abusers.
A nonprofit on Staten Island offers a nontraditional, “ride-or-die” sphere of protection for vulnerable youth.
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Angelina Jolie Details Abuse Allegations Against Brad Pitt in Countersuit
In court papers related to a legal battle over a French winery they once owned together, she claims that he was abusive to her and their children during a 2016 plane ride.
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‘Serial:’ Season 1
A high school senior named Hae Min Lee disappeared one day after school in 1999, in Baltimore County, Md. A month later, her body was found in a city park. She’d been strangled. Her 17-year-old ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed, was charged with murder, and within a year, he was sentenced to life in prison. The case against him was largely based on the story of one witness, Adnan’s friend Jay, who testified that he had helped Adnan bury Hae’s body. But Adnan has always maintained that he had nothing to do with Hae’s death. Some people believe he has been telling the truth. Many others don’t.