US legislation making strangulation a serious criminal offense has been linked to reduced intimate partner homicide rates, with 14% fewer women killed and 27% fewer male victims in the 18-49 age group ...

A new NJ law is a conversation opener for helping victims to better understand their rights and to finally grapple with the question of whether strangulation should ever be considered a matter of ...

BRONX, NY - Strangulation in the first degree under New York Penal Law Section 121.13 is a Class C violent felony carrying a mandatory prison sentence of 3.5 to 15 years, making it one of the most ...

News broke this week that the men’s basketball head coach for the Texas Longhorns was arrested and suspended for allegedly strangling his fiancé. The story brings attention to strangulation, a form of ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Tuesday Columbus Police hosted a seminar to teach professionals who deal with it about the rising problem of strangulation. “This year alone, we’re in the ...