Domestic Abuse
WomensLaw.org | Plain-language legal information for victims of ...
Plain-language explanation of each state's laws on protection orders, custody, divorce, parental kidnapping, as well as immigration and gun laws, ...
DAWN - Domestic Abuse Women's Network | (425) 656-7867
We support, empower & shelter survivors of domestic abuse in King County. Advocacy and Support Line, call: (425) 656-7867.
West Virginia Judiciary: Domestic Violence
The court system is dedicated to treating domestic violence with the seriousness it deserves and enforcing the laws of West Virginia to deter, prevent, and ...
Domestic Violence - Kentucky Attorney General
Domestic violence includes physical injury, sexual abuse, assault, or threats to physically injury, sexually abuse or assault.
Domestic Abuse Service Center - Hennepin County Attorney
The Domestic Abuse Service Center helps domestic violence victims with services such as providing advocates, safety information, and protection resources.
The Nation's Leading Grassroots Voice on Domestic Violence
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)'s mission is to lead, mobilize and raise our voices to support efforts that demand a change of ...
6 Types of Domestic Violence - Verywell Mind
Physical abuse is one of the most common types of domestic violence; however, emotional abuse, financial abuse, isolation, and stalking are also forms of ...
domestic violence | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) states in Section 12291(a)(8) “[t]he term 'domestic violence' includes felony or misdemeanor crimes of violence committed ...
Domestic Violence Services - Oregon.gov
Learn about programs and resources for survivors of domestic violence.
Domestic Violence Prevention and Intervention - IDHS
Domestic violence prevention and intervention programs are located throughout Illinois to provide safety assistance, shelter, and services to victims of ...
National Domestic Violence Hotline
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) provides funding for the on-going operation of a 24-hour, national, toll-free telephone hotline.
Domestic Violence (DV) can be defined as a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner.
Domestic Violence | Psychology Today
Domestic violence occurs when a person consistently aims to control their partner through physical, sexual, or emotional abuse. The United States Department ...
Home | Domestic Abuse | Stanford Medicine
Domestic violence often involves a pattern of coercive behavior that includes physical, sexual, verbal, emotional and psychological abuse.
About Domestic Violence - Arlington County
Domestic violence involves a pattern of abusive behaviors used by one individual to exert power and control over another individual in the context of an ...
Domestic Violence Action Center (DVAC) | Family Services
Fairfax County, Virginia - A comprehensive, co-located service center, staffed by county agency and community non-profit partners created to provide ...
The New Jersey Domestic Violence Hotline provides confidential access to domestic violence information and services, including crisis intervention, referral, ...
Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WSCADV)
WSCADV is a resource for programs that assist domestic violence survivors and their families. Our work includes research, training, producing educational ...
Domestic violence against women: Recognize patterns, seek help
Domestic violence is a serious threat for many women. Know the signs of an abusive relationship and how to leave a dangerous situation.
Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence | Office for the ...
Whether you share the NYS Domestic and Sexual Violence Hotline number, learn more about technology-facilitated abuse and financial abuse, join one of our ...