With domestic violence rates soaring higher and higher in Connecticut and across the nation since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, practices that protect victims and provide them with a pipeline to ...

Adanna Springer is a domestic violence survivor. The 30-year-old Connecticut resident said she spent most of her 20s in an abusive relationship before a program used by police to assess the danger of ...

Some New York lawmakers want to require police reponding to domestic violence calls to do a "lethality assessment," including ...

ENDICOTT (WBNG) -- Endicott Police, Johnson City Police and Vestal Police have partnered with the organization “R.I.S.E.” to introduce a lethality assessment program for domestic violence incidents.

“We are working to link survivors to our supportive resources even faster with our local law enforcement including Fletcher Police Department, Hendersonville Police Department, Laurel Park Police ...

Officers at the University of Colorado Police Department (CUPD) now approach potential domestic violence calls using a coordinated community response model, asking a series of questions to screen ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A bill that would create a statewide law enforcement standard when it comes to how officers assess domestic violence situations was approved unanimously by the Utah Senate ...

PADUCAH, Ky. -- The Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center will begin training for the updated Lethality Assessment Program (LAP) on Monday. The center will partner with the Maryland Network Against ...

Has your partner threatened you with a weapon? Did he or she threaten to kill you? Do you think they might try to kill you? Those are among 11 questions some North Carolina law enforcement agencies ...

Adanna Springer is a domestic violence survivor. The 30-year-old Connecticut resident said she spent most of her 20s in an abusive relationship before a program used by police to assess the danger of ...

Safelight, a nonprofit agency that provides support for survivors of interpersonal violence, sexual assault and child abuse, has partnered with local law enforcement to bring the Lethality Assessment ...