A new bill in the California Legislature seeks to clarify just when mandated reporters need to alert child welfare authorities. Witnessing a domestic violence incident alone doesn’t necessarily need ...

Leaders in law enforcement, education and domestic violence research gathered Wednesday at VFW Post 3838 in Cape Girardeau where they focused on how violence affects children and developing strategies ...

Children in many countries are growing up surrounded by violence. It may happen at home, in their neighborhoods, or both.

Domestic violence (DV) takes many forms, including chronic arguing and yelling, controlling behaviors, intimidation, threats of suicide or murder, threats involving weapons, and serious injuries.

Failure to Protect is a collaboration of CBS News Chicago and the CBS News Data Team, and examines the victims affected by domestic violence in Chicago and the systems that failed them. Editor’s Note: ...

April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, educate the public, and take action against child abuse. The team from the Domestic Violence Action Center explain why ...

According to the CDC, one in four women and one in seven men will experience physical violence from an intimate partner at some point in their lives. In Stanislaus County, almost 3,000 domestic ...

• Shine a Light on Domestic Violence Campaign, an initiative of the Transition House Association of Nova Scotia: Yarmouth Town Hall, as well as various landmarks across the province of N.S., will be ...

Some 42% of Australians experience a traumatic event before turning 18—and it affects their health decades later.

Children in many countries are growing up surrounded by violence. It may happen at home, in their neighbourhoods, or both.