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Are Domestic Violence Laws Still Failing Victims? A Call for Real Protection

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Quick Exit ✕ If you’re in immediate danger, call 911. 24/7 confidential help (U.S.): 1-800-799-7233 • Text START to 88788 • Chat at TheHotline.org . Use a safe device if possible and clear your browser history after visiting.     Photo by Stewart Munro on Unsplash   It’s been several years since I’ve written here. Life pulled me in many directions, and for a while, I stepped away from blogging — but I never stepped away from caring. This space was once named one of the top 100 resources for domestic violence, and while I was never in it for recognition, that has always reminded me that this work matters. Survivors matter. Their voices, their safety, their lives matter. Today, I return to this blog with a heavy heart and a renewed fire. Back in 2014, I wrote a post called “ Is the Law Failing Domestic Violence Victims/Survivors? ” At the time, I was fueled by frustration — by the stories of survivors who were doing everything they were “sup...