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This week is a pretty heavy topic — abuse. And specifically, child abuse.
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Bill sponsors and advocates say the changes will help protect children from abusive parents.
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Since July, domestic violence calls statewide have increased by 80% — a sign seen as a positive due to the effects of the state's new lethality assessment law.
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The need is driven by domestic violence cases in Utah County, which have more than doubled in the past three years.
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Sixteen-year-old Om Moses Gandhi’s mother, Leah Moses, says her son’s death at the hands of her ex-husband was preventable.
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The new ESPN documentary, “LISTEN,” includes interviews with people who had previously never spoken publicly about Lauren McCluskey’s 2018 murder.
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Police records obtained by The Associated Press shed light on Michael Haight’s violent tendencies and the warning signs that authorities were aware of years before the tragic murder-suicide.
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A murder-suicide in Enoch has shined a spotlight on the limited domestic violence services available in Southern Utah and other rural parts of the state.
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The city defended its officers' conduct in response to the lawsuit, saying they were kind and respectful and couldn't have predicted the subsequent tragedy.
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There is currently no transitional housing in all of Weber and Morgan counties and only one domestic violence emergency shelter. That shelter is trying to fill the gap.
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The latest Utah news from Monday morning, Jan. 24, 2022
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The pandemic led to dramatic decrease in people seeking support for child abuse. The extent of those impacts won’t be known for years, if ever.