Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in the U.S.

Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in the U.S.

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in the U.S. is a federal law in the country signed by President Bill Clinton in 1994, with additions passed in 1996. This legislation offered USD 1.6 billion for the investigation and prosecution of violent crimes against women, imposing immediate and obligatory restitution of those convicted and allowing civil…
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