Unanswered Calls: When Domestic Violence Is Seen as a "Nuisance"
Nuisance laws fine and evict people when too many 911 calls are made. They are often enforced against victims of intimate partner domestic violence.
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Nuisance laws fine and evict people when too many 911 calls are made. They are often enforced against victims of intimate partner domestic violence.
President obama last night not only sitting down with texas governor rick perry, who is shaking hands with right there on the tarmac about the immigration crisis, he also invited faith leaders to the meeting in a dallas area yesterday. >> one prominent leader didn't get the invite. pastor robert jeffries because of his view of the bible, says the law comes first. pastor jeffries joins us now. pastor, thanks for being with us. >> good morning. >> some have said that you're cold and callus and unchristian if you think these kids need to go back to where they came from. but at this point, i under...
Police showed up, that woman said he started it, but he had it all on film so they ended up arresting her and charging her. >> don't we have enough laws, nuisance laws and privacy statutes and guidelines that go community to community. most of the applications of this, i think it's the government's use of drones that deserves the scrutiny. most people are getting themselves surfing or family events. >> or businesses using it to monitor infrastructure in far off places that would otherwise be expensive like pine lines. there are the commercial benefits, i guess, the good side. how do you balanc...
People from organizing on behalf of their own rights and then there's another time that we see it happen. relatively frequently. this same ordinance that we're seeing here in the kansas case about a nuisance in your home is sometimes used against women who are the victims of domestic violence. so imagine that you're estranged partner comes back and is violent toward you and you call the police, it turns out that there are many landlords that can then terminate your lease because someone else was violent toward you and you in calling the police created a nuisance. so these nuisance laws can fre...