Thousands of domestic violence victims may not be getting the help they need. A program designed to protect women from their abusers is rarely being court ordered. Eye-opening statistics from the ...

There are programs that help the abused find healing and strength. But there are also programs, usually court-mandated, to stop the batterers from their strikes against their intimate partner.

National figures comparing batterer-intervention programs are hard to come by. A 2003 U.S. Justice Department report by Shelly Jackson reviewed 35 such studies–but not Gilligan’s–and found them hard ...

Since 1991, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health has been responsible for the funding, certification and overseeing of all state certified Batterer’s Intervention Programs. During these past ...

TOPEKA, Kansas – A Wichita batterer intervention program has been certified as fully compliant with state standards, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced Wednesday. Kanas Attorney General ...

The New York City Council’s Committee on Women and Gender Equity and Committee on the Justice System held a joint hearing on Wednesday to examine the effectiveness of the city’s programs meant to ...

His girlfriend had confronted him while he was in the shower. She saw text messages between him and another woman and wanted to know what he was up to. Caught off guard, embarrassed and in shock, M., ...

BRENTWOOD — Daniel Hammond might have had two years behind bars for threatening to shoot his ex-girlfriend and her daughter had a batterer's intervention program been offered in the county jail.

2001-01-25 04:00:00 PDT Los Angeles-- Every inmate in this Los Angeles County jail unit was convicted of a violent crime yet, here, peace and civility reign. Elsewhere fierce racial divides can spark ...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lead attorney, Marc Agnifilo, discussed how he tried to get the mogul into a batterers' program before his arrest. Here's what happened. Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lead attorney, Marc ...