Coercive Control: Abuse That Leaves No Marks
WEBNov 10, 2023 · A California law enacted in 2021 allows domestic violence victims to claim coercive control — a broad range of behaviors including humiliation, surveillance, intimidation, gaslighting and isolation that strips an intimate partner of a sense of autonomy and personhood. Experts in domestic violence say judicial skepticism of abuse victims ...
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California Indian Tribes Denied Resources for Decades as Federal ...
WEBAug 11, 2022 · In the last 13 years, the U.S. Department of Interior has actively reviewed applications for acknowledgement of only 18 tribes, even as hundreds remain in line. The Public Press has identified more than 400 tribes seeking federal recognition and is working to confirm that 200 others with publicly listed applications are genuine. Many have been waiting for decades.
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‘I Was Not Allowed to Have My Own Thoughts’: California Courts …
WEBJun 30, 2022 · The 2020 California law, introduced by state Sen. Susan Rubio, herself a survivor of domestic abuse, widens the definition of domestic violence and allows victims to introduce evidence of coercive control in applications in family court for a restraining order or child custody.The coercive control law applies to civil, but not criminal, cases. ...
They Saved Girls and Women in Chinatown From Slavery
WEBJul 2, 2019 · Donaldina Cameron captured the nation’s imagination at the turn of the 20th century. She was an early anti-human trafficking pioneer who ran a safe house for vulnerable girls and young women on the edge of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Read an excerpt from “The White Devil's Daughters,” by Bay Area author Julia Flynn Siler.
Clint Reilly, S.F. Examiner’s New Owner, Vows to Expand Paper’s ...
WEBDec 18, 2020 · Disclosure: One of the businesses Clint Reilly owns made a donation to the Public Press in 2017. The soon-to-be owner of the San Francisco Examiner intends to grow the publication’s newsroom and expand its coverage, diversifying the perspectives in San Francisco’s news ecosystem.
City may eliminate ‘patrol special police’ force
WEBSep 1, 2010 · San Francisco has had a private police force patrolling the city for over 150 years, and now the city is considering its elimination. The Patrol Special Police are not sworn peace officers but they are supervised by the San Francisco Police Department. The officers carry guns and wear a uniform that looks almost identical to regular SFPD uniforms.
Fillmore Revisited — How Redevelopment Tore Through the …
WEBSep 23, 2019 · Although significant aspects of the city’s redevelopment scheme for the area were already completed or well underway before the mid-’60s, the decade of the ’70s was a time when community members amplified their struggle for permanence, drawing on the larger narratives of ethnic solidarity and sustainability that were ascending in …
Minimum Wage - San Francisco Public Press
WEBMay 1, 2013 · This story is part of a special report in the Spring print edition of the San Francisco Public Press. While San Francisco’s minimum wage is the highest in the nation, thousands of workers still earn below the current mandate of $10.55 an hour, say economists, anti-poverty activists and public officials. It has been 10 years since voters ...
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