Choking, non-fatal strangulation to become standalone offence in Tasmania under planned law
Posted on June 21, 2021By Loretta Lohberger Deborah Thomson knows what it is like to be strangled. Key points: Non-fatal strangulation, choking or suffocation is likely to become a standalone Continue Reading »
Eagle Butte man sentenced for Assault by Strangulation and Suffocation
Posted on June 21, 2021By Jody Heemstra A 27 year old man from Eagle Butte convicted of Assault by Strangulation and Suffocation was sentenced by a federal judge in Continue Reading »
Bail reform bill moves closer to passage
Posted on June 16, 2021By Joe Irizarry The bail reform bill that recently passed in the Senate now heads to the full House, but not without some debate. The Continue Reading »
Domestic Violence: Improved Data Needed to Identify the Prevalence of Brain Injuries among Victims
Posted on June 15, 2021By the GAO: Brain injuries may be common in domestic violence victims, and such injuries may be under-diagnosed and under-treated. There is little federal data Continue Reading »
AAN POSITION STATEMENT ON THE USE OF NECK RESTRAINTS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
Posted on June 15, 2021By the AAN: June 9, 2021 Neurology and neuroscientist professionals have a responsibility to work toward improving the health of all members of society and Continue Reading »
