All of a sudden, it seems like criminal justice reform is on everyone’s policy agenda. Politicians across the political spectrum in the United States are finally thinking about policies to reverse the decades-long expansion of the criminal system, and the mass incarceration that has resulted.
But legislators have been doubling down on the system when it comes to domestic violence. Concerns about intimate partner violence threatened the campaign for pretrial bail and discovery reform in New York State. Iowa abandoned some mandatory minimum sentences in 2016, but created new ones for intimate partner violence. Various federal reform proposals would have decreased mandatory minimum sentences for many crimes, but increased them for crimes of domestic violence
Uncovering Offenders: Domestic Violence TN
Accessing the Domestic Violence Registry Tennessee Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects countless families and communities. In ...
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Trauma can manifest itself in an individual in many different ways. When trauma springs from domestic violence, the victim can suffer a myr...
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The victims bill must ensure access to specialist therapeutic services for children who have suffered trauma at home In the end, after I ha...
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Accessing the Domestic Violence Registry Tennessee Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects countless families and communities. In ...
