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L.A. County D.A. will not charge Marilyn Manson in rape, domestic violence cases
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Marilyn Manson won't face sexual assault, domestic violence charges in LA
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Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers goes on trial over allegations of domestic violence
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Iraq passes laws that critics say will allow child marriage
Proponents of the amendments – described by activists as ‘disastrous’ – say they align with Islamic principles. Iraq’s parliament has passed amendments to the country’s personal status law that ...The Guardian - 3d -
Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism
Spain uses an algorithm to score how likely a domestic violence victim is to be abused again. A Times investigation last year identified flaws in the system.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism
Spain uses an algorithm to score how likely a domestic violence victim is to be abused again. A Times investigation last year identified flaws in the system.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
UK has enough gas, says network after storage warning
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During the holidays, reports of domestic violence surge. But what if next year could be different? | Frances Ryan
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