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BWJP is the national non-profit leader at the intersection of gender-based violence and the law. BWJP is a dynamic collection…
TAGS: #BWJP AnnouncementsSCOTUS Just Made Domestic Violence More Deadly
Published by: Julie Germann, J.D. “[All too often] the only difference between a battered woman and a dead woman is…
TAGS: #Firearms #NewsWhen Immigration Becomes a Tool in Intimate Partner Violence
Published by: Victoria Taylor Many people are unaware that immigration abuse can be a tool of gender-based violence. Imagine being…
TAGS: #Immigrants #Protection OrdersReporting Domestic Offenses to Background Check Systems: Does it Really Matter?
Published by: David Keck Background check systems, such as the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), were created to work…
TAGS:Reproductive Freedom is Survivor Freedom
As a gender-based violence organization, BWJP will always support the autonomy of survivors over their own lives and bodies. The…
TAGS: #BWJP AnnouncementsYou Thought the Boyfriend Loophole Was Closing… Not Exactly
Over the last 25 years, domestic violence advocates, organizations, and survivors have been pushing Congress to close the “boyfriend loophole.”…
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