Courts, when confronted with petitions for orders of protection from both parties in a relationship, often issue each party a temporary order of protection, both orders mirroring the other, known as ...

In a world where safety and security are paramount, legal mechanisms like protective orders and restraining orders play crucial roles in shielding individuals from harm. However, the differences ...

A Hornell man was arrested on Wednesday after police said he violated an order of protection. Austin L. Briggs, 38, was ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A newly proposed bill in New York is aiming to expand protection for domestic violence victims. The bill is called Melanie’s Law. It has passed the state Senate and is waiting for a ...

Questions are still lingering after a deadly case of domestic violence in Minneapolis over the weekend. The victim, 34-year-old Mariah Samuels, was shot to death outside her Minneapolis home. RELATED: ...

The horrific death of Jayden Perkins, an 11-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed while trying to defend his pregnant mother from a serial abuser, is a devastating wakeup call for our state to better ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark — Domestic violence can often be challenging to experience and difficult to overcome. It can also be hard to discuss, but it's a conversation many Arkansans may need. A study by the ...

A Canandaigua man was arrested after police said he violated an order of protection while riding an RTS bus on South Main ...