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The mayor of Port Richey, Florida, said that if he’s prosecuted for domestic battery, he will fight the charges. The mayor, 67, and his 57-year-old live-in girlfriend each were arrested recently, accused of battering one another during a fight at their home, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said that during the argument,…

Some domestic violence shelters in Florida have reported a rise in parents and children seeking refuge this summer – so much so that they are overflowing – but what is the cause? It’s likely because of multiple reasons, said people who work for the shelters. One is the season, with more parents deciding to leave…

You are your partner had a fight, and the neighbors called police when yelling and other sounds coming from your home concerned them. When the police arrived, your partner accused you of domestic violence, and now you must navigate the legal system – potentially for the first time. One of the initial things you could…