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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Oregon News<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Oregon House Oks stronger enforcement of domestic abuser gun ban<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.registerguard.com/news/20190423/oregon-house-oks-stronger-enforcement-of-domestic-abuser-gun-ban">https://www.registerguard.com/news/20190423/oregon-house-oks-stronger-enforcement-of-domestic-abuser-gun-ban</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2019/04/seven-republicans-join-democrats-in-support-of-oregon-gun-bill.html">https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2019/04/seven-republicans-join-democrats-in-support-of-oregon-gun-bill.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Medford teenager gets 25 years in prison for her role in her father’s slaying<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://katu.com/news/local/teen-girl-gets-25-years-for-role-in-fathers-slaying">https://katu.com/news/local/teen-girl-gets-25-years-for-role-in-fathers-slaying</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.kdrv.com/content/news/Local-teen--507935881.html">https://www.kdrv.com/content/news/Local-teen--507935881.html</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Jackson County: Spotlight on Domestic Violence Task Force<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://ktvl.com/news/local/asking-for-answers-domestic-violence">https://ktvl.com/news/local/asking-for-answers-domestic-violence</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://ktvl.com/news/asking-for-answers/asking-for-answers-domestic-violence-04-25-2019">https://ktvl.com/news/asking-for-answers/asking-for-answers-domestic-violence-04-25-2019</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>20/20 revisited the tragic case of Portland-raised actress Rebecca Schaeffer (stalking/murder victim)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2019/04/2020-revisits-the-tragic-case-of-portland-raised-actress-rebecca-schaeffer.html">https://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2019/04/2020-revisits-the-tragic-case-of-portland-raised-actress-rebecca-schaeffer.html</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt">National News<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Washington: Washington man killed himself after stabbing wife, abducting son<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2019/04/washington-man-killed-himself-after-stabbing-wife-abducting-son-authorities-say.html">https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2019/04/washington-man-killed-himself-after-stabbing-wife-abducting-son-authorities-say.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Washington: 3 Arrested in botched murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of the intended victim’s sister<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://komonews.com/news/local/3-arrested-in-botched-murder-for-hire-plot-that-targeted-wrong-victim">https://komonews.com/news/local/3-arrested-in-botched-murder-for-hire-plot-that-targeted-wrong-victim</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Nevada: Nevada man arrested on suspicion of killing girlfriend he claimed moved back to Oregon</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://ktvq.com/news/local-news/2019/04/18/nevada-man-arrested-in-disappearance-of-laura-johnson/">https://ktvq.com/news/local-news/2019/04/18/nevada-man-arrested-in-disappearance-of-laura-johnson/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>California: Man shot and killed while protecting sister from her husband<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/california-man-killed-protecting-sister-domestic-violence-dispute/story?id=62347795">https://abcnews.go.com/US/california-man-killed-protecting-sister-domestic-violence-dispute/story?id=62347795</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Utah: Utah mom thought her kids were safe, but now wants parents to realize how seeing domestic violence harms kids even when they aren’t injured<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.sltrib.com/news/2019/04/14/utahs-high-birth-rate/#gallery-carousel-359581">https://www.sltrib.com/news/2019/04/14/utahs-high-birth-rate/#gallery-carousel-359581</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Articles<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Northeastern University: Domestic Violence Homicides Appear to be on the Rise, Are Guns the Reason?<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://news.northeastern.edu/2019/04/08/domestic-violence-homicides-appear-be-on-the-rise-a-northeastern-university-study-suggests-that-guns-are-the-reason/">https://news.northeastern.edu/2019/04/08/domestic-violence-homicides-appear-be-on-the-rise-a-northeastern-university-study-suggests-that-guns-are-the-reason/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Fury as Australian government funds couples counselling for families dealing with domestic violence<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-04-09/couples-counselling-for-families-dealing-with-dv/10984010">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-04-09/couples-counselling-for-families-dealing-with-dv/10984010</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>NYPD cracks down on cops accused of domestic violence<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.policeone.com/officer-misconduct-internal-affairs/articles/483424006-NYPD-cracks-down-on-cops-accused-of-domestic-violence/">https://www.policeone.com/officer-misconduct-internal-affairs/articles/483424006-NYPD-cracks-down-on-cops-accused-of-domestic-violence/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">**If there are news stories in your community that relate to domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking issues and cases, please forward them to sarah.m.sabri@doj.state.or.us to be included in this weekly news article summary.**<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#1F497D">Sarah Sabri<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#1F497D">Domestic Violence Resource Prosecutor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#1F497D">Sr. Assistant Attorney General | Criminal Justice Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#1F497D">Oregon Department of Justice<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#1F497D">2250 McGilchrist St. SE Ste. 100<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#1F497D">Salem, OR 97302<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#1F497D">Main: 503.378.6347 | Desk: 503.934.2024 | Fax: 503.373.1936<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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