The term 'domestic abuse' might not feel all that relatable to you - it somewhat evokes the stereotype of a vulnerable, beaten women like Little Mo from Eastenders all those years ago. But worryingly, ...

On Aug. 16, Emma Cooper’s documentary “Depp v. Heard” dropped on Netflix. Despite generally scathing reviews, it quickly rose to most-watched status. People’s ongoing fascination with this trial is a ...

Cases of Steve Timmis and Jonathan Fletcher illustrate debate over at what point a pastor’s exhortation crosses the line into coercion. Last month, the board of Acts 29 voted to remove Steve Timmis as ...

On Aug. 16, Emma Cooper’s documentary “Depp v. Heard” dropped on Netflix. Despite generally scathing reviews, it quickly rose to most-watched status. People’s ongoing fascination with this trial is a ...

The government is extending the definition of domestic violence to include 16 and 17-year-olds, but one charity tells Channel 4 News that cuts to organisations which help victims are “accelerating”.

Feb. 20—If passed, a state bill would expand Oklahoma's domestic abuse definitions — a contested point in Rebecca Hogue's trial and sentencing — but with questionable large-scale effectiveness. Senate ...

A proposal to expand Louisiana's definition of domestic abuse to include controlling behaviors like coercion and intimidation was shelved on Thursday ahead of adjournment, spelling the end to ...

The government is launching a consultation on whether the definition of domestic violence should be widened to include "coercive control". It says those suffering forced social isolation or ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — A bill crafted by the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and the state's System of Care Advisory Council (SOCAC) would loosen the definition of child abuse as it pertains ...

Physicians use different definitions of "reasonable medical certainty" when testifying as expert witnesses in child abuse cases. The variability is troubling because it could result in flawed rulings, ...