An abused woman may be safer now because of simple changes implemented last week in the way family violence victims are served when seeking protective orders via the Miller County Circuit Clerk’s office. After her enraged husband fired shots while she rode in a car, a domestic abuse victim sought the forms for a protective order from the circuit clerk’s office. A protective order is a document that gives the courts and police greater latitude to help people under threat of domestic violence. Authorities say leaving an abusive relationship is terrifying and often dangerous. Violen...