A new streamlined process for filing civil protection orders in Hamilton County could expand to domestic violence orders as well. Clerk of Courts Pavan Parikh says previously, people filing a civil ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An Ohio nonprofit has created a tool to assist victims of stalking or sexual violence with getting a civil protection order from the courts. Ohio Legal Help developed the tool ...

About 10 individuals each weekday, and a few thousand annually, ask Franklin County Common Pleas Court’s domestic relations division to issue an order protecting them from a domestic abuser. To better ...

The Council today adopted a regulation to strengthen the EU civil protection mechanism. The new rules will allow the EU and the member states to better prepare for natural and man made disasters and ...

Victims of sexual violence could get increased protections from any potential threat by their attackers upon their release from prison under proposed legislation being put forward by Sinn Féin. Judges ...