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New DOD Investigative Unit Focuses on Sexual Assault Related Reprisals

A new unit in the Defense Department’s Office of Inspector General will focus solely on complaints of retaliation against military…

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New Resource: Tech Safety App

This app takes advantage of the NNEDV Safety Net project’s more than 15 years of working on the intersection of…

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DOD Helpline Offers Support to Sexual Assault Victims

At first glance, the wall of multicolored adhesive notes could be routine reminders or phone messages common in a busy…

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Creating a Process of Change for Christian Men Who Batter

Creating a Process of Change for Christian Men Who Batter Training - Changing  Men, Changing Lives September 26-28, 2016/Duluth, MN…

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When Domestic Violence Victims Face Eviction for Calling the Cops

Imagine you’re a woman trying to extricate yourself from an abusive relationship, and your ex won’t leave you alone. The…

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New Rule Allows VOCA Funds to Support Services for Victims in Detention

The final rule goes into effect thirty days after publication, and sets forth the parameters for the use of funds…

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Tribal Access to Justice Website Launched

Developed by the Center for Court Innovation's Tribal Justice Exchange, a new website seeks to provide ideas and inspiration to reformers looking…

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National Child Custody Project Releases Practice Aids

BWJP is pleased to announce the release of a new set of child custody-related practice worksheets for advocates, attorneys, and…

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Newest Minnesota Supreme Court justice: Anne McKeig

Dayton will appoint District Judge Anne McKeig to fill the Supreme Court vacancy caused by Justice Christopher Dietzen’s upcoming retirement.…

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Supreme Court Affirms That Even ‘Reckless’ Domestic Abusers Should Lose Gun Rights

The Supreme Court ruled in a decision announced Monday that a domestic violence assault committed “recklessly” qualifies as a misdemeanor…

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