Domestic Violence Content / Domestic Violence Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Sources on Mass Shootings: Sociological, Medical and Legal Aspects /news/uc-davis-sources-mass-shootings <h4>&nbsp;</h4> <p>In light of recent shootings throughout the country, the following scholars offer expertise on domestic violence issues, legal aspects, medical treatment of victims and other issues that arise in the aftermath of gun violence. This list will be updated as sources become available.</p> April 09, 2021 - 12:17pm Karen Michele Nikos /news/uc-davis-sources-mass-shootings COVID-19 Isolation Linked to Increased Domestic Violence, Researchers Suggest /curiosity/news/covid-19-isolation-linked-increased-domestic-violence-researchers-suggest <p>While COVID-19-related lockdowns may have decreased the spread of a deadly virus, they appear to have created an ideal environment for increased domestic violence. Extra stress in the COVID-19 pandemic caused by income loss, and lack of ability to pay for housing and food has exacerbated the often silent epidemic of intimate partner violence, suggests a new University of California, Davis, study.</p> February 24, 2021 - 9:02am Karen Michele Nikos /curiosity/news/covid-19-isolation-linked-increased-domestic-violence-researchers-suggest Domestic Violence Increased in the Great Recession /curiosity/news/domestic-violence-increased-great-recession <p>Emergency room visits for domestic violence incidents in California more than tripled during the Great Recession compared to the years before, signaling a need to prepare for similar and more prolonged effects during the COVID-19 financial crisis, suggest University of California, Davis, researchers.</p> July 13, 2020 - 3:07pm Karen Michele Nikos /curiosity/news/domestic-violence-increased-great-recession Can an App Help Domestic Violence Survivors? /curiosity-gap/can-app-help-domestic-violence-survivors <h2 class="heading--underline">Law student creates tech help for domestic violence victims</h2> <p><em>By Carla Meyer, ºÙºÙÊÓƵ School of Law Senior Writer</em></p> <p>Alison Corn, who graduates from ºÙºÙÊÓƵ School of Law in a few days, recently took second place in the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.georgetowntech.org/irontechlawyer">Iron Tech Lawyer Invitational</a>, an international competition for student-created tech solutions aimed at bridging the justice gap.</p> April 27, 2020 - 3:15pm Karen Michele Nikos /curiosity-gap/can-app-help-domestic-violence-survivors A Message to the Campus Community on Domestic Violence /news/message-campus-community-domestic-violence <p><em>Leaders of a number of support services sent this letter Wednesday (April 15) to the campus community, providing resources and contact information. </em></p> <p><strong>To all members of the ºÙºÙÊÓƵ community:</strong></p> April 17, 2020 - 9:00am Cody Kitaura /news/message-campus-community-domestic-violence