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2020 left thousands of domestic violence survivors in its wake. So where do we go from here?
The Sacramento Bee talked to leading experts about how to support people in intimate partner violence relationships.
The guests:
Joyce Bilyeu, Sacramento County Family Justice Center
Beth Hasset, CEO of WEAVE
Ruanne Dozier, Sacramento County Supervising Deputy District Attorney
The discussion was moderated by Sacramento Bee reporter Molly Sullivan.
This event is part of an ongoing public-service journalism project on domestic violence and isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. It is funded by Blue Shield of California Foundation; outside funders do not have editorial oversight.
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Beth Hassett is the CEO of WEAVE. Beth has led the charge to promote safe and healthy relationships and support survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and sex trafficking since 2006.
Joyce Bilyeu is the Director of Client Services for the Sacramento County Family Justice Center.
Ruanne Dozier, a Sacramento County Supervising Deputy District Attorney, has been a prosecutor for 31 years. She has been supervising the domestic violence unit since 2018.
Molly Sullivan covers Folsom, Roseville and Placer County, as well as police accountability, for The Sacramento Bee. She grew up in Northern California and is an alumna of Chico State.
This story was originally published July 15, 2021 at 12:52 PM.