NewsForce(@Newsforce):🇺🇸 LA County officials are considering major reforms to the restraining order system after an investigation found that 57% of domestic violence protection requests were dismissed over procedural delays in 2025. The proposal would expand legal assistance, improve how police handle restraining orders, and provide more support for victims of domestic violence and stalking. The reforms follow reporting that 10+ women were killed in the county during 2024 and 2025 had previously sought restraining orders.

2026.11.11 01:50

🇺🇸 LA County officials are considering major reforms to the restraining order system after an investigation found that 57% of domestic violence protection requests were dismissed over procedural delays in 2025. The proposal would expand legal assistance, improve how police handle restraining orders, and provide more support for victims of domestic violence and stalking. The reforms follow reporting that 10+ women were killed in the county during 2024 and 2025 had previously sought restraining orders.