Every year across Australia, more than 100,000 people obtain a family violence protection order. For some victim-survivors, protection orders provide a much-needed safety net. They can help prevent ...

The agreement to the protection order cancels a hearing scheduled for April 2 and 3 in which Delaware County Judge James ...

Jeri Mains filed for a protective order against her husband on Christmas Day. Three days later, the 44-year-old wife and mother of four from Indianapolis was found shot dead. That protective order ...

The Colorado Supreme Court’s majority ruled on Monday that a violation of a restraining order can also serve as a basis for finding a defendant guilty of burglary. Under state law, a person commits ...

State legislators last week advanced a bill meant to increase coordination between military and law enforcement to add greater protections for victims of domestic violence. The bill would require law ...

The protective order was initially put in place after the singer was arrested following an argument during which he allegedly pulled a gun on Love Thaddaeus McAdams/Getty; Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Ray ...

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COTTON VALLEY, La. - A Cotton Valley woman has filed a protective order against the town's police chief. Resident Jessica Sublett says the alleged behavior from Police Chief William "Bill" Ingersoll ...