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House bill calls for stiffer penalties for Protection From Abuse violators

Bill sponsor, Central Pennsylvania Democrat Nathan Davidson, said the legislation didn’t create new crimes, but instead ...
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Protection from abuse orders are routinely violated in Pa., why the law fails victims

Six months after Jane Jones fell head over heels in love, her whirlwind romance changed overnight. Her boyfriend grew increasingly controlling and abusive. “It quickly went very bad because I feel ...
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Man accused of violating protection from abuse order by texting victim pin from inside her home

Michael Ebright, 39, surrendered to Pennsylvania State Police after he allegedly violated a protection from abuse order. Ebright allegedly texted the victim a pin of his location inside her apartment ...
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Domestic violence takes many forms — none of them are OK [column]

Protection from abuse orders, or PFAs, are civil court orders that represent one form of protection available to victims of domestic abuse. To be eligible, the victim must be in an intimate or ...
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Pennsylvania lawmakers introduce bills to strengthen penalties for abuse order violations

WITHOUT THE FEDERAL SUPPORT. AND OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH IN PENNSYLVANIA, LAWMAKERS ARE INTRODUCING MEASURES TO PUNISH PEOPLE WHO VIOLATE PROTECTION FROM ABUSE ORDERS. SO ...
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Pennsylvania House Democrats announce bills to strengthen Protection from Abuse orders

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– Pennsylvania House Democrats announced multiple bills aimed at holding repeat Protection from Abuse Order violators accountable. State Reps. Nate Davidson (D-Cumberland), Emily ...