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The Violence Against Women Act [electronic resource] : Overview, Legislation, and Federal Funding

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.
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1 online resource (41 pages), digital, PDF file
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Summary
Provides overview of P.L. 103-322, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 1994, which addresses certain types of violent crime through grant programs to State, tribal, and local governments, nonprofit organizations, and universities that aim to reduce domestic violence and improve response to and recovery from domestic violence incidents. Summarizes two bills introduced in the 113th Congress that would reauthorize appropriations for programs under VAWA.
This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-R4-2499a in the 2013 issue.
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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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