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A CHARITY has been recognised for its commitment to community safety at a prestigious awards ceremony.

Requests for assistance with family violence are continuing to spike in the west due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to […]

SOUTHEND pianist and composer Josh Winiberg will be performing live in Southend for the for the first time since the pandemic began.

Equality and respect the focus of anti-violence campaign Kingston Council is putting respect in the spotlight as part of the global campaign – 16 days

Wellington's latest crime statistics showed fewer victims and criminal incidents, and more offences — indicating that local perpetrators are offending less, but being charged more.

School districts from Los Angeles to Oakland have begun to require that eligible students get vaccinated against COVID-19 despite questions about whether the districts have the legal authority to do so.

Clay County conducts first-ever online jury qualification Published:  Updated:  Tags:  Clay County Courthouse conducts its first-ever online jury qualification process (Courtesy: Clay County Clerk of Court) GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. – For the first time ever, the Clay County Courthouse selected a jury earlier this month after holding its jury duty qualification process exclusively online. Of the 400 residents tapped for jury duty, 342 showed up March 5 on Zoom, where the court narrowed its ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created the conditions for an alarming 20 per cent rise in child-to-parent violence in Victoria, new crime data reveals.

Animal Justice Party calls for family violence law reform to help victims and their pets Posted SunSunday 28 updated SunSunday 28 FebFebruary 2021 at 11:26pm Jenna, pictured with her current dogs Daisy and Chad, had to leave her former pets behind when she escaped a violent relationship. ( Share Print text only Cancel Jenna has tried to forget the memories of her ex-partner putting her beloved husky, Gypsy, in a headlock. Key points: The Animal Justice Party will put forward legislation in Par...

Oldham care homes now using digital tracker to monitor COVID-19 symptoms Date published: 27 February 2021 The COVID-19 tracker is now in use in 138 care homes across eight localities in Greater Manchester More than 130 care homes across Greater Manchester - including a number in Oldham - are now using an innovative digital symptom tracker to monitor COVID-19 and support 4,000 vulnerable residents. The COVID-19 tracker app allows care home staff to input information about a resident’s CO...