46 Marylanders Lost Their Lives to Domestic Violence Last Year

February 11, 2019

Today we release our July 2017 – June 2018 Domestic Violence Fatality Statistics

Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan and Senator Chris Van Hollen to Speak at Memorial Service

February 8, 2019

Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan and Senator Chris Van Hollen will deliver remarks at our Domestic Violence Homicide Memorial Service on Monday, February 11, 2019 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm in the Joint Hearing Room of the Legislative Services Building in Annapolis.

Highlighting the Intersections: Cyntoia Brown and #SurvivingRKelly

February 1, 2019

In the wake of Cyntoia Brown’s clemency hearing and the debut of the #SurvivingRKelly docu-series, there has been much more talk about the intersections of violence and the ways in which violence, patriarchy, and racism intersect to create a culture of misogynoir.

Did OVW Change the Definition of Domestic Violence?

OVW did not change the legal definition of domestic violence.

Maryland Domestic Violence Homicide Data Tracking

January 15, 2019

Question: How many people died as a result of intimate partner violence last year in Maryland? How is this data collected?

January 4, 2019

Please join us on Monday, February 11 at 7:00 pm in Annapolis or our Annual Domestic Violence Homicide Memorial Service