The sisters of Mariah Samuels went to the first court appearance for the man accused of killing their sister, but were told he wasn't showing up.

Over a week after their emergency transfer from a Baltimore jail, women awaiting trial at the Maryland Correctional ...

The documentary "Set Her Free" highlights the legislative fight to reduce prison sentencing for abuse survivors in New Jersey ...

People at risk of doing harm can contact the free and anonymous Gateway to Change hotline in Baltimore at 667-240-8977. A ...

Guns are used in 35% of murders of women Women who face domestic gun violence are not being sufficiently protected despite ...

"Children are individuals with independent personalities and unique characteristics. Parents should respect minors and avoid treating them as objects to be controlled, and not use grades and scores as ...

Summary: By Joyclyn Wea, senior correspondent, New Narratives MISSION-THIRD, Montserrado County – Esther’s final words came ...

A Denver Sheriff Department deputy resigned in September after two inmates in the jail alleged he sexually harassed and ...

Every 10 minutes last year a woman somewhere in the world was killed by a person close to her, the United Nations said Monday as it decried a lack of progress in the battle against femicide. Some ...

Four police officers should face misconduct proceedings over their handling of abuse allegations reported by a young woman before she was found dead in a car boot, a watchdog has said. A CCTV photo ...

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