Fact Sheet: Standing Up for Women's Civil Rights, 20 Years After Vawa

" The original law had three simple goals: make streets safer for women; make homes safer for women; and protect women's civil rights." Senator Biden, 1990 "In its totality, the Violence Against Women Act was the first federal law that directly held violence against women as a violation of basic civil rights and fundamental human dignity."



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