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Domestic Violence Unit

A Domestic Violence Unit is a specialized section within law enforcement dedicated to handling cases related to domestic abuse and violence. Its role is to investigate incidents of violence or threats between family members or intimate partners, ensure victim safety, and work with community resources for support and protection. Officers in this unit are trained to handle sensitive situations with care, gather evidence effectively, and enforce laws designed to prevent and address domestic violence. The goal is to promote safety, accountability, and justice for victims while preventing further abuse.