Letters to the editor: Week of Feb. 15

Re “The Dangerous Unintended Consequences of a Domestic Violence Registry“:

We appreciate Jane Stoever’s analysis and support her call for caution as policymakers discuss a domestic violence registry in California. Survivors are too often harmed by systems that miss the complexities of abuse.

As a relationship violence service provider, we share concerns that a publicly accessible registry, while well intentioned, could deepen harm. Survivors tell us fear of losing housing, income...