Kens 5: City and county leaders highlight program aimed at curbing domestic violence in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO — A multi-faceted approach to addressing domestic violence aims to help victims get to safety and address the root cause of abuse. On Monday morning—city and county leaders shared results of the collaborative commission on domestic violence and its goals for the future. Domestic violence survivors listened to the results and the plan […]
WOAI: Bexar County Courts Match up on dv cases – quoted
SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County Commissioners have taken a major step today to catch up with a huge backlog of domestic violence cases. News 4’s Joe Galli is here for you with the details and how the pandemic has compounded a problem that has lasted for years. Bexar County courts catchup on backlog of domestic […]
Telemundo: Violencia doméstica: por qué es tan difícil romper el ciclo de abusos
La jueza Monique Díaz, de la Comisión Colaborativa sobre la Violencia Doméstica, habla sobre las víctimas y los victimarios y cómo un comportamiento violento puede afectar a los niños.
Kens 5: How San Antonians can shine a (purple) light on the domestic violence crisis this October
SAN ANTONIO — The Collaborative Commission on Domestic Violence (CCDV) is shining a purple light on an issue often kept in the dark. The CCDV is asking people to participate in the countywide Purple Porch SA initiative this October to mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Judge Monique Diaz presides over the 150th Civil District Court. […]
KSAT: New first-of-it’s kind program looks to break the cycle of family violence – video and quote
SAN ANTONIO – Over the past several years, Bexar County has seen a rise in family violence and domestic violence cases, and the coronavirus pandemic, in part, has fueled the increase as well. Those statistics are something the Family Violence Prevention Program is hoping to change. “The answer to reducing domestic violence and bringing those alarming statistics […]
Univision: Continúa la controversia para garantizar los días pagados por enfermedad a empleados en San Antonio
La jueza Monique Díaz cambió al miércoles la audiencia en la que los demandantes buscarán modificaciones en la ordenanza que pretende garantizar que los empleados no serán penalizados cuando soliciten días por enfermedad o para cuidar a un familiar enfermo.