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Violence Against Women Act

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In case you missed it…

  • December 2, 2014
November 25th was International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Missed it? Maybe that’s not surprising. A Google search on the name results in only 312,000 hits, a…
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It’s not just the NFL’s problem. (It’s ours.)

  • October 6, 2014
Everyone’s talking about the NFL’s action (or inaction) on disciplining Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice after video surfaced of Rice punching (and knocking out) his fiancée (now his wife)…
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Universal Values
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    What Happened to Universal Values?

    • March 1, 2013
    Yesterday the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, having passed in the Senate earlier this month. The reauthorization was not without…
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