Partner Violence Reduction Act – SAVE’s original proposal to create the VAWA Inclusion Mandate: Legislative Language Sense of Congress Regarding False Allegations and Their Harmful Effects on Victims Critiques by Other Groups: American Civil Liberties Union and other groups re: mandatory minimum sentencing National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers re: American Indian provisions
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Anti-Violence Bill Loses Focus on Victims, Many Claim WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 — A growing number of groups, including Stop Abusive and Violent Environments, are criticizing the proposed reauthorization bill of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) for losing sight of the law’s original intended purpose: to help victims [...]