It is a pattern of behavior used to establish power and control over another person through fear and intimidation, often including the threat or use of violence.

Coercive control is defined as a pattern of restrictive, manipulative and dominating behaviours used to undermine a partner’s ...

Evan Stark, a sociologist who helped broaden the definition of domestic violence beyond physical assault to include the patterns of domination often at its root, a shift that improved services for ...

In El Paso County, a new Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board looks for patterns in deadly cases of intimate partner violence. The board's work may protect others in the community, because ...

The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers free, confidential support: Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). Text “START” to 88788. Chat live at thehotline.org Gabby Petito caught the nation's ...

A key witness at the heart of the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial will be allowed to testify in court about why victims stay in relationships amid domestic violence, a judge determined Friday, April 25 ...

You can also search for domestic violence intervention programs in your area. You don’t have a responsibility to “save” your son. However, your desire to offer your wisdom is invaluable.

AMHERST — A University of Massachusetts student majoring in sociology, Prachi Dayal regularly interacts with survivors of domestic violence as a legal intern at Safe Passage in Northampton ...

Researchers hold 60 open conversations with more than 100 Aboriginal men from Western Australia's Midwest to inform a plan to prevent domestic and family violence.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers free, confidential support: Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). Text “START” to 88788. Chat live at thehotline.org Gabby Petito caught the nation's ...