The restraining order system is "riddled with barriers and drop-out points," and can be very difficult to navigate, according to victims of domestic violence and advocates interviewed by The Times, ...
A: Temporary restraining orders are, by their very nature, of limited duration. It sounds like you took the first step, went to court and got a temporary restraining order (or TRO), which is probably ...
On Sept. 16, the Violence Policy Center released a report finding that nearly 2,400 women were killed by men in 2024. Nearly ...
Nora Villanueva Campanor sought protection from her former partner — and still ended up dead. A Times investigation shows how L.A. County's system for granting and enforcing restraining orders leaves ...