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Protective orders become focus of district attorney for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gilli speaks of another woman’s ordeal with an abusive husband during a press conference for Domestic Violence Awareness Month at the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Building in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.

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