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Victim-centered investigations create new victims. Just ask Trent Cromartie.
By The College Fix on 04/18/2019 “… The evidence is rather beside the point: Victim-centered investigations intentionally avoid collecting detailed evidence that may contradict or expose credibility problems in an accuser. They are predetermined to result in a misleading, incomplete investigation. …” Read the entire article: https://www.thecollegefix.com/victim-centered-investigations-create-new-victims-just-ask-trent-cromartie/
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How does your child’s school handle bullying?
By The Irish Times on 04/23/2019 “…As parents we send our children to school in the hope it’s a safe place for them to grow academically, socially and emotionally. But while schooldays are often fondly referred to as “the best days of our lives”, for many children their experience is far removed from the platitude.…
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Bills targeting elder abuse advance in Montana Legislature
By Missoula Current on 04/06/2019 “… “Financial exploitation can exhaust seniors’ incomes, reduce their healthcare options and leave them impoverished. A perpetrator of this insidious form of elder abuse should not stand to profit from their crimes,” Cotton said. …” Read the entire article: https://missoulacurrent.com/government/2019/04/elder-abuse/
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North Carolina: no protections for same-sex domestic violence victims
By The Guardian on 02/06/2019 “… She was speaking to domestic violence victims, but because they were in same-sex dating relationships, they were not entitled to the protective orders they felt they needed to stay safe. That’s because when it comes to dating relationships, Chapter 50B – North Carolina’s statute regarding domestic violence – only applies to people…
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Cases of domestic violence reached record high, male victims increased
By The Asahi Shimbun on 03/28/2019 “…There are an increasing number of male victims, and the previous year’s figure, 15,964, is 2.6 times the number reported in 2013. …” Read the entire article: http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201903280068.html
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Students accused of sexual assault are suing colleges — and winning most of the time
By USA Today on 04/14/2019 “… Nearly a year after having what he claimed was consensual sex and she claimed was assault, the two Aquinas College students were back together, this time separated by a curtain. …” Read the entire article: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2019/04/13/me-too-campus-sexual-assault-lawsuit-awareness-month/3455983002/
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Bully Pulpit
By Yankton on 04/12/2019 “… When it comes to bullying, there is no one-size-fits-all, but communication and adult involvement are key to preventing and resolving issues. …” Read the entire article: https://www.yankton.net/community/article_c91b6f0a-5d9a-11e9-9af0-838c16b5d984.html
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New Rules Battle Financial Scams, Elder Abuse
By Kiplinger on 04/03/2019 “… Perhaps you’ve suddenly decided to liquidate your conservative investments and deposit the money overseas. Or a niece you never had much contact with is back in your life, asking for money. …”Read the entire article: https://www.kiplinger.com/article/retirement/T048-C000-S004-new-rules-battle-financial-scams-elder-abuse.html
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Alcohol, domestic violence link not as obvious as it might seem
By by Sarah Vickery – Medical Xrpess on 03/20/2019 “…Individuals who identify as a sexual minority have been neglected in this area of research, which is quite problematic. …”Read the entire article: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-03-alcohol-domestic-violence-link-obvious.html
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Yeoh: One out of 20 domestic abuse victims are men
By Star Online on 03/21/2019 “… “Of the 1,037 domestic violence cases reported between 2017 and June 2018, 56 cases, or 5.4% involved husbands who were the victims,” she said when answering a question raised by Datuk Halimah …” Read the entire article: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/03/21/yeoh-one-out-of-20-domestic-abuse-victims-are-men/#H4MxmoTtPrJLs2xQ.99