Santa Clara County is expanding a pilot program that provides victims who have been choked by their intimate partners with free medical forensic exams, followup care and victim advocacy.
The Board of Supervisors this week unanimously approved expanding testing — which had been only available to adults and adolescents in domestic abuse cases in certain parts of the county — to the rest of the county and to children in child abuse cases.
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