Administration officials speak with pride of their domestic violence program, including what they see as a substantial increase in shelter beds.
Torre is also a supporter of other domestic violence programs.
In Chicago, the focus of the domestic violence program is less punitive.
HUD is a major source of grants for homeless and domestic violence programs.
Ideally, she said, elementary and secondary schools should include domestic violence programs in their curriculums.
The initiative is part of a comprehensive crime proposal that would also expand domestic violence programs and increase protection for the elderly.
Your local domestic violence program or a qualified attorney can help you get a protective order.
The 25 women whose sentences were commuted will have to perform 200 hours of community service in a domestic violence program.
In 2009, Governor Schwarzenegger of California cut all state funding to domestic violence programs.
The cycle of abuse concept is widely used in domestic violence programs, particularly in the United States.