Sheriff sued over woman's death
The victim's family says the Chatham sheriff could have done more to protect her.
Weapons counseling stays in bill
House refuses to make change sought by Easley.
Domestic violence bill signed
But Gov. Mike Easley is uneasy about telling victims how to apply for a concealed gun permit.
Victims say violence at home led to job loss
Domestic-violence groups follow case in N.C. Supreme Court.
House passes abuse bill
Measure toughens penalties and increases funding to provide legal help for victims.
Program helps treat abusers
A bill to strengthen domestic violence laws includes an expansion of treatment programs.
Abuse victims would get help
Legislation targets domestic violence.
It's not a felony if victim lives
Penalties are too light, says victim of nonlethal strangulation.
Gun bill approved by House
The bill's supporters said it would help protect victims in serious domestic violence cases.
Man leads Wake rape crisis agency
Hartzell is Interact's first male director.
Domestic violence bill aims at guns
Victims' families appeal to legislators.
Violence Dismissed: How N.C. can do better
Letters regarding the Violence Dismissed series
A call to tackle domestic violence
N&O series spurs state officials to seek better ways to deal with domestic abuse.
