Decision could make it easier for people who suffer wide-ranging abuse to win cash compensation in the civil courts ...

In a landmark 6-3 decision on Friday, a Supreme Court of Canada majority recognized a new tort of intimate partner violence, ...

Intimate partner violence is violence committed by one of the people in an intimate relationship against the other. Most people naturally think that it is primarily the victims of intimate partner ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) renewed its recommendation for intimate partner violence (IPV) screening and its call for more evidence on screening for abuse of older or vulnerable ...

In what’s being hailed as a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a tort of family violence, which will ...

The bill would allow people who fear for their safety or that of their children to obtain information about the domestic ...

Take a moment and let the title of this article sink in: “Partner violence is common.” For this article, the title is the main point. It is the crucible. So why did I choose to make the title the ...

The recent murder of Emma MacDonald at the University of Massachusetts Amherst points to how pervasive domestic violence is ...

Infants, toddlers, and children under six are much more likely than older kids to witness domestic violence. How do they make sense of it?

Australians are familiar with the disturbing statistics of intimate partner homicide: one Australian woman is killed every 11 days, on average, by a current or former intimate partner. While these ...

The FDA should protect continued access to mifepristone—one of two medications used for abortion—not only based on the undeniable scientific evidence affirming its safety, but also because it will ...

The Rev. Dr. Thema Bryant says many Black churches have made progress on domestic violence — but too many still pressure women to stay, forgive, and protect the institution instead of protecting ...