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Area abuse shelters seeing more clients
“I know I was supposed to watch TV when they fight,” said the 4-year-old. “But I couldn’t help myself. I had to look.” Continue Reading
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Local victim: ‘I always felt like I was walking on glass’
Family and friends had warned her about her boyfriend, she said, but she wrote off their concerns. Continue Reading
View ArticleUS Senate passes Heitkamp co-sponsored women’s abuse bill
The Violence Against Women Act passed the Senate 72-22 earlier this week and it’s on its way to the House for the reauthorization of the 19-year-old law first written by Vice President Joe Biden....
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Echoes of historical trauma: Effects of centuries of loss can hamper recovery...
GRAND FORKS People who want to help American Indian victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault and other crimes need to understand the deep, lingering effects of “historical trauma” suffered by Indians...
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OUR VIEW: Gay or straight, people deserve protection from domestic abuse
If two people are in a domestic relationship and one takes advantage of that relationship to abuse the other, that’s wrong and potentially criminal. Continue Reading
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On patrol: Killdeer police see sharp spike in crime
KILLDEER â With oil boom growth and the recent annexation of land into the city, Killdeer police have seen a spike in police calls for service this year. Officers responded to more than 700 calls for...
View ArticleOn patrol: Killdeer police see sharp spike in crime
KILLDEER â With oil boom growth and the recent annexation of land into the city, Killdeer police have seen a spike in police calls for service this year. Officers responded to more than 700 calls for...
View ArticleMan arrested on domestic abuse-related charges
WORTHINGTON â A Worthington man faces one count of domestic abuse for violating a no-contact order, one count of domestic assault and one count of contempt of court due to willful disobedience to a...
View ArticleSioux Falls man arrested in Worthington
WORTHINGTON â A Sioux Falls, S.D., man faces one count of false imprisonment intentional restraint charges â a felony offense â after allegedly taking his girlfriend and their child against their...
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