domestic violence

La violencia de pareja incluye conductas destinadas a controlar, asustar, manipular o dañar físicamente a la pareja y, a veces, el abuso es sexual. En la segunda parte de una serie de tres partes sobre la violencia doméstica en el condado de San Luis Obispo, la reportera de KCBX Melanie Senn habló con defensores sobre las barreras adicionales que enfrentan los sobrevivientes indocumentados y lo difícil que puede ser salir.

La violencia doméstica puede ser invisible, a menudo ocurre a puerta cerrada y puede ser un proceso largo para salir. En este primer episodio de una serie de tres partes sobre la violencia doméstica en el condado de San Luis Obispo, la reportera de KCBX Melanie Senn habló con las autoridades y un sobreviviente local.

It can take a lot of time for a person to leave an abusive marriage, especially when children are involved. But sometimes the need to protect the children makes leaving even more necessary. In the last episode of this three-part series, KCBX’s Melanie Senn speaks with a local survivor about what it took for her to finally get out.

Intimate partner violence includes behaviors that are meant to control, frighten, manipulate, or physically hurt a partner — and sometimes the abuse is sexual. In this second episode of a three-part series about domestic violence in San Luis Obispo County, KCBX reporter Melanie Senn spoke with advocates about the extra barriers undocumented survivors face and how difficult it can be to leave.

Domestic Violence can be invisible since it often happens behind closed doors, and it can take a long time for a survivor to leave. In this first episode of a three-part series about domestic violence in San Luis Obispo County, KCBX reporter Melanie Senn spoke with law enforcement and a local survivor.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month, and organizations that help survivors of domestic violence on the Central Coast report an uptick in calls,…

Domestic violence is an alarming and pervasive problem in our country. On average, 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence or stalking…

Broadcast date: 12/21/2017Domestic violence happens everywhere, including right here on the Central Coast. It does not know any boundaries of age, race,…

Broadcast date: 5/12/16Domestic violence, can occur across the lifespan to victims of all ages, including older adults. It can be viewed as a sub-set of…

A 39-year-old Santa Barbara man was in custody Wednesday evening as the primary suspect in the death of a 39-year-old woman who appeared to be teh victim…