| Description: | This report discusses the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA, P.L. 103-322) that congress passed in 1994. This legislation created new programs within the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services that aimed to both reduce domestic violence and improve response to and recovery from domestic violence incidents. |
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| Creator(s): | Kandel, William A. |
| Location(s): | United States |
| Creation Date: | May 15, 2012 |
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Publisher Name: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
Place of Publication: Washington D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | May 15, 2012 | |
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| Description: | This report discusses the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA, P.L. 103-322) that congress passed in 1994. This legislation created new programs within the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services that aimed to both reduce domestic violence and improve response to and recovery from domestic violence incidents. |
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| Keyword(s): | Violence Against Women Act | immigration provisions | |
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| Resource Type: | Report | |
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