The Violence Against Women Act: Overview, Legislation, and Federal Funding

Lisa N. Sacco

University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) · 2014 · 27 citations · 0 references

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This report provides a brief legislative history of Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and an overview of the crimes addressed through VAWA. The report concludes with a brief description of the most recent reauthorization of VAWA.