The Violence Against Women Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:addresses gender-based violence
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:2000
gptkb:2005
gptkb:2013
gptkb:2022
gptkbp:approves gptkb:multiple_times
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1994
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:focuses_on domestic violence
stalking
sexual assault
gptkbp:has_impact_on victims of domestic violence
victims of sexual assault
victims of stalking
gptkbp:has_led_to increased funding for shelters
increased awareness of domestic violence
improved legal protections for victims
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Violence Against Women Act
gptkbp:includes grants for local governments
grants for states
grants for tribes
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
policy discussions
advocacy campaigns
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of funding
ineffectiveness in some areas
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government agencies
non-profit organizations
research organizations
gptkbp:is_funded_by law enforcement training
victim services
prosecution of offenders
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:health_services
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some political figures
some conservative groups
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legislative history
U. S. federal legislation
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Family_Violence_Prevention_and_Services_Act
gptkb:Sexual_Assault_Survivors'_Rights_Act
gptkb:Title_IX
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by Congressional committees
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
gptkbp:is_supported_by advocacy groups
law enforcement agencies
women's rights organizations
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:supports prevention programs
shelters for victims
legal assistance for victims
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Title_18_of_the_U._S._Code
gptkb:Carolyn_Maloney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5