Online company Twin Flames is under investigation by the Michigan attorney general for “coercive control” over its members. The group offers help to people looking to find a lifelong romantic partner.

The domestic violence field lost an important advocate with the passing of Andrew Cicchetti, Ph.D., in November 2024. Below are some of his ideas, with quotes taken from our personal correspondence, ...

"Domestic Violence is THE issue." That sentence summarized Sean "Diddy" Combs' argument in his recent trial. Sure, he'd been violent towards his longtime girlfriend Cassie Ventura. But he wasn't a sex ...

At first, it looks like love. He's charming. Always generous, always attentive. He remembers your coffee order, listens to your stories, seems to share your pain. He tells you that you're the only one ...

How ‘Coercive Control’ Is Expanding Domestic Abuse Laws in Several States The concept takes into account nonphysical tactics abusers use to trap their partners. But some worry the new laws will hurt ...

It is long-standing law in Massachusetts that the best interests of a child govern custody disputes. Said another way, when parents cannot agree and the court has to make custody and parenting time ...

An analyst who reviewed police interviews of two witnesses who have testified against Brooks Houck told jurors Friday that the police used highly coercive tactics that affected the quality of ...