Violence Against Women Act of the United States of America (document, English)

USA-VAW Law-Reauthorization-2013-English.pdf

Violence Against Women Act of the United States of America (document, English)

Resource Type
Violence against Women Prevention Law
Publication Year
2013
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English (US)

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Summary

Violence Against Women Act of 1994, Reauthorization Act of 2013.

The 2013 act expands the 1994 VAWA protections to Native Americans, immigrants, and gay, lesbian, and transgender victims.

Contents

  • Title 1: Enhancing Judicial and Law Enforcement Tools to Combat Violence Against Women
  • Title 2: Improving Services for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
  • Title 3: Services, Protection, and Justice for Young Victims of Violence
  • Title 4: Violence Reduction Practices
  • Title 5: Strengthening the Healthcare System's Response to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
  • Title 6: Safe Homes for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
  • Title 7: Economic Security for Victims of Violence
  • Title 8: Protection of Battered Immigrants
  • Title 9: Safety for Indian Women
  • Title 10: Safer Act
  • Title 11: Other Matters
  • Title 12: Trafficking Victims Protection

Source: United States Congress (Document Source)

 

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