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Abuse arrest policies push gender bias: report

Written on May 11th, 2010 by adminno shouts

WASHINGTON, May 12 — Biased domestic violence arrest policies are violating the civil rights of innocent Americans and allowing abusers to go free, according to a report released today. The [...]

Basics of VAWA in one place

Written on May 10th, 2010 by adminno shouts

As Congressional hearings begin on VAWA, I figured it’s time to reprise some of my columns on the subject from last year, so those who are new to the issue [...]

You can be part of an historic Congressional hearing

Written on May 5th, 2010 by admin8 shouts

It’s time to STOP dehumanizing, ineffective VAWA programs!
Since 1994, programs and policies created by the Violence Against Women Act have destroyed countless families and left victims of domestic violence with [...]

America’s War on Families

Written on May 3rd, 2010 by adminno shouts

You’ve heard about the war on drugs, the war on poverty, and other wars on various problems, but are you aware of the War on Families?
Our federal, state, and local [...]

Australia – MHA says Minister misleads Parliament on domestic violence

Written on February 16th, 2010 by admin4 shouts

A leading men’s health organisation today claimed that the Minister for the Status of Women, Hon Gail Gago MLC, misled Parliament by maintaining that false statistics on the Government’s Don’t [...]

This is awareness?

Written on February 16th, 2010 by adminno shouts

by Richard Davis

The wise man who is not heeded is counted a fool, and the fool who proclaims the general folly first and loudest passes for a prophet.
(Carl Jung, [...]

When a man is a victim of partner abuse

Written on February 16th, 2010 by adminno shouts

The US Dept. of Justice says there about 840,00 male victims of domestic violence each year.
These are just the men we know about. If there’s anything I’ve learned in 10 [...]

Urge your representative to vote against H.R. 4116

Written on February 10th, 2010 by adminno shouts

The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) FVPSA is a little-known federal funding source directly dedicated to domestic violence shelters and services.
These programs provide little or no practical assistance [...]

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