sat in a tiny, crowded cell at the San Francisco County Jail, contemplating how I had ended up...
Domestic & Relationship Violence – the nation’s internal war zone
How I Used Restorative Justice to Heal Myself & My Family
By Lisbet Perez As a victim advocate who is also a survivor of domestic violence, I have had the...
The Catharsis of Accountability: My Healing Journey
by Yenni Rivera “I understand, take your time.” That was a text I sent to my...
How Healing Circles Can Help Create Stronger Communities
Social isolation is a common side-effect of domestic violence, and loneliness is one of the most...
In domestic violence cases, police are more likely to make arrests when pets are abused, too
by Lynn Addington, Professor, Department of Justice, Law & Criminology, American...
Supreme Court Justices Weigh Constitutionality Of Disarming Domestic Abusers
The U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to uphold a federal law which bans domestic abusers from...