Md. Police Officers Learn Better Ways To Handle Domestic Abuse Cases

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s one of the most dangerous calls for officers to respond to: domestic violence. Tuesday, officers from Baltimore to Virginia met to discuss how to better handle domestic abuse before it turns deadly.

Rick Ritter reports officials are kicking off Domestic Violence Prevention Month in a big way.

The meeting comes just weeks after the inside elevator video surfaced of Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee Janay Palmer.

Officials say unfortunately, it takes a case like that sometimes to help raise awareness across the country.

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