Domestic Disturbance
The most common victim-offender relationship involving homicide scene staging is an intimate partner relationship
Sergeants must play a key role in domestic violence-related responses – not just for repeat calls for service but also in managing high-risk calls
Lack of visible injuries and sometimes reluctant victims make these tough cases to investigate
Research and first-hand experiences show that animal cruelty crimes occur alongside child abuse, domestic violence and gang activity
The man and woman agreed to to meet at the Police Department so she could pick up their 17-month-old baby
Officers found to be involved in misconduct related to domestic violence will now be placed on dismissal probation
Officers responded after a man grabbed a knife and started stabbing his domestic partner with a butcher knife
Council members approved ending the jailing of sexual assault victims who resist testifying
Three LEOs have been shot and wounded while serving a search warrant at a Texas home
My husband, Lt. Phil Murphy, was nearly killed while responding to a domestic violence call
A Jefferson Parish grand jury has charged Shantel Parria-Smith with second-degree murder in the shooting death of her husband
“Since the last incident, we’ve had a number of officers come forward to get help they need,” New Haven Police Chief Anthony Campbell said.
Some departments are providing more sophisticated training for responding to domestic calls
A gunman in California has killed five people, including his wife, before turning the gun on himself
Seventy-three LEOs were killed in the line of duty in the first half of 2018, 31 of which were firearms-related
Police officers responding to repeated reports of domestic violence should take advantage of their position to evaluate the danger level and the relationship dynamic
Wiggins is currently on the run
The Sheriff’s office is one of six organizations to receive a $675K grant as part of an initiative to strengthen LE’s response to sexual and domestic violence
The 52-year-old officer was a 10-year veteran of the force
Matthew Nicholson had been in his bedroom playing video games when he got upset and started yelling before blaming his mother for a broken headset
Riley County Police Department Director Brad Schoen says the officer’s injury is not life-threatening
Sheriff Rick Staley called the case one of the “most bizarre domestic violence cases” he’s seen
Police said the deputies’ injuries were serious but not expected to be life-threatening
The officer was taken to the hospital in serious condition after being stabbed in the head
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When responding to a call regarding domestic violence, police officers should ask if there are any pets in the home and make note of any animals with signs of injury
Erik Rodriguez-Reyes bit two deputies during a fight, severing the tip of one of the deputies’ index fingers
Officer Justin Leo was approaching the door of the home when the suspect opened fire
Police said a woman flagged down a car and said her boyfriend was “trying to kill her”
Using philosophies similar to those of the NTSB, approximately 200 Domestic Violence Fatality Review teams have been formed since the 1990s
The two officers were shot after they tried to find the suspect. They are expected to be OK
If a domestic abuser intends on killing a police officer, history has proven certain events take place
In order to identify dominant aggressors we must know their characteristics
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