When someone is sexually assaulted and goes to a hospital for treatment, a forensic nurse examiner offers what’s called a “physical evidence recovery kit.” The nurse will attempt to collect any ...

Need for Forensic Nurses in Nevada Season 8 Episode 16 | 26m 46s | CC October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and victim advocates stress the urgency of investigating and prosecuting ...

In an effort to reduce Kentucky's ranking as one of the worst states for domestic violence homicides, the attorney general's office recently released guidelines intended to help victims separate from ...

This story includes topics that some readers might find disturbing. An individual in an abusive relationship is more than seven times as likely to be killed by their partner if they’ve been strangled ...

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Jennifer Cacciapaglia presents a clear danger from strangulation. “Someone who is strangling you is practicing killing you,” she says – reporting those experiencing ...

Charges for strangulation and suffocation have surged since the offence was introduced three years ago, according to CPS data. Latest CPS figures reveal that charges rose from 1,483 in 2022–23 to ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Erin Jemison worries about the potential upshot to people seeking help in contending with domestic violence in the wake of the 2025 legislative session. Utah lawmakers rebuffed two ...

CPS says new law marked ‘significant shift in recognising serious nature’ of offence, often linked to domestic abuse and sexual assault ...

If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, you can get help by calling the Center for Women and Families at 844-237-2331 or visiting thecenteronline.org. You can also call the ...