On Thursday, the jury in the Ashlyn Griffin case returned a split verdict. I’m forever different after seeing the consequences of surviving domestic abuse.  Over the last year in particular, I’ve highlighted a number of cases in which a party was wronged by ‘the system.’ Other times, the process was egregiously flawed. Irrespective of innocence or guilt, peace has followed because of a just result – even if delayed. Given the chance to participate, the public has righted the wrong. To date, I’ve chalked up much of what occurs in courtrooms to ‘people just doing their jobs’ and prosecutors who … Continue reading COLUMN: The Consequences of Surviving Domestic Abuse