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10 Signs A Guy You Like Is Too Good To Be True

When a guy seems perfect after you start a relationship or begin dating, there may be signs he really is too good to be true.

There's a name for the tactic manipulative people use in relationships to screw with your sense of reality

If you start to question your own reality, you should be aware of the manipulative tactic of "gaslighting," and how someone may be doing it to you.

10 Best Books on Domestic Violence - Expert Guide

Break the silence and find empowerment with the best books on domestic violence. Discover stories of resilience, healing, and hope.

When Judges Dismiss Claims of Abuse, Children Can Die

Lawmakers, experts and advocates across California are pushing for legislation that would make judges take regular training in recognizing domestic violence and child abuse. The crusade is an attempt to lessen the chances that a judge will place a child in the custody of a dangerous parent. Family court judges routinely decide that domestic abuse claims are not credible and grant custody to the allegedly abusive parent. But making the wrong call can end with children losing their lives.

The Recorder - Columnist Carrie Baker: Targeting the abuser tool of 'coercive control'

On Jan. 17, prosecutors in Stoughton charged Victor Carter with viciously murdering Amber Buckner, who was stabbed 30 times. Police found her with the handle of a 4-inch knife protruding from her right temple. The next day, prosecutors in Quincy...

Columnist Carrie Baker: Cutting-edge domestic violence prevention — coercive control bills

On Jan. 17, prosecutors in Stoughton charged Victor Carter with viciously murdering Amber Buckner, who was stabbed 30 times. Police found her with the handle of a 4-inch knife protruding from her right temple. The next day, prosecutors in Quincy...

The Recorder - Speaking Out with Carrie N. Baker: State law should recognize coercive control is domestic abuse

When the Connecticut mother of five Jennifer Dulos left her husband in June of 2017, she sought a restraining order against him. A judge denied her request because she could not show he physically abused her.In May of 2019, as she returned home from...

Speaking Out with Carrie N. Baker: State law should recognize coercive control is domestic abuse

When the Connecticut mother of five Jennifer Dulos left her husband in June of 2017, she sought a restraining order against him. A judge denied her request because she could not show he physically abused her.In May of 2019, as she returned home from...

Virginia's funding to victim services dwindling as domestic abuse rates rise

Domestic violence isn't about just physical violence – and state laws are beginning to recognize that | Opinion