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Connor Sheets
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A motion presented at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting calls for steps to improve L.A. County’s system for issuing restraining orders for victims of domestic violence and stalking.
A Times analysis finds L.A. County dismisses 57% of domestic violence restraining order petitions over procedural hurdles, leaving many victims more exposed.
A Times investigation found that former partners or close relatives were charged in the deaths of at least 63 women who were killed in 2024 and 2025 in L.A. County.
LA Times is seeking LA County domestic violence/stalking survivors to share restraining order experiences for an investigation into court denials and enforcement failures.