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Domestic Violence
How are intimate partner violence and mass murder intertwined, and what can be done to save lives?
“It’s a matter of life and death," says one survivor.
Shot and Forgotten
Clai Lasher-Sommers was a child when her stepfather nearly killed her. Her recovery will never end.
He shot me, too, with a 9mm Glock. Now that's the gun I keep at home.
Nevada is the latest state to try to keep guns out of harassers' hands.
Data
What we've learned after two years on the beat.
A new study finds that threats made with a firearm can worsen PTSD symptoms of domestic violence victims.
Commentary
The greatest threat women face is from men they know. The criminal justice system doesn't always recognize that fact.
In a majority of cases, the killer is an intimate partner.
"Some couples fight and push or hit each other, but we need to differentiate between those situations and chronic, controlling violence."