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Meet BWJP’s National Domestic Violence and Firearms Resource Center Director

Over the course of his career, David has exhibited a strong commitment to legal and policy work on behalf of…

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Minnesota Lawyer Honors Loretta Frederick

Awards for Outstanding Service to the Profession are presented annually by Minnesota Lawyer newspaper to recognize attorneys for a career’s…

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Domestic Abuse Killings Climb as Murders Drop, Frustrating New York Officials

The persistence of such killings, now a larger share of the shrinking homicide total, has frustrated police officers, prosecutors, social…

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BWJP Project and Staff Featured in Mitchell Hamline Publication

The Dispute Resolution Institute (DRI) featured the work of BWJP’s National Child Custody Project as an innovative approach to mediation…

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DV Evidence Online Resource Center Launched

The DV Evidence Project online resource center houses a comprehensive evidence review of key services to adult victims, profiles of…

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National Baseline Assessment of Shelters on Serving Transgender Survivors

FORGE is seeking responses from a wide range of agencies who provide emergency shelter and temporary or transitional housing to…

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Department of Justice Allocates $38 Million to Untested Rape Kits

“Testing rape kits sends a fundamental and crucial message to victims of sexual violence,” said Maile M. Zambuto, CEO of…

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New Website Promotes Enforcement of Firearms Restrictions in Domestic Violence Cases

The website Safer Families, Safer Communities (www.preventdvgunviolence.org), will be managed by BWJP’s new National Domestic Violence and Firearms Resource Center, funded by the…

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BWJP Seeks Project Director, National Center on Domestic Violence & Firearms

Organization The Battered Women's Justice Project (BWJP) is a national resource center on the civil and criminal justice system response…

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Joyful Heart Foundation Applauds $38 Million Awarded to Rape Kit Reform

“We are grateful to President Obama, Vice President Biden, and the congressional leaders who continue to make ending the rape…

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