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Julie Donant, the CEO of Domestic Violence Project, said Stark County from July 2023 to June 2024 had 13 people die due to domestic violence, the second highest of any county in Ohio. Her ...
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CANTON ‒ Over the past two weeks, the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested 30 people who were wanted for domestic violence and assaults in the Canton area.. The task force worked ...
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) is a United States law, first authorized as part of the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984 (PL 98–457), that provides federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependent children by providing shelter and related help, offering violence prevention programs, and improving how service agencies work together in communities.
In some states or jurisdictions, reproductive healthcare workers and employees of agencies that assist survivors of domestic violence or stalking are also eligible. [2] [3] Survivors usually apply through a state's Secretary of State office. Once a survivor is admitted to the program, they will receive a PO box or other address that will ...
Amy's Law (House Bill 29) is an Ohio law that toughened requirements for granting bail or bond to persons accused of domestic assault in Ohio. [1] The bill was sponsored by State Representative James Raussen (OH-28), It was signed into law by Governor Bob Taft on May 25, 2005, after domestic violence survivor Amy Rezos pushed for stronger penalties for domestic abusers in the state.
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The Domestic Violence Shelter aids survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking and sexual assault by offering a safe haven, comprehensive support services and resources to empower survivors ...