Violence Against Women Act of 1994
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
domestic violence
stalking sexual assault |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Violence_Against_Women_Reauthorization_Act_of_2013
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
September 13, 1994
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:funds |
counseling services
transitional housing programs legal assistance programs prevention programs shelters for victims |
| gptkbp:has_led_to |
enhanced training for law enforcement
increased reporting of domestic violence greater collaboration among agencies greater public awareness campaigns improved victim support services increased research on violence against women |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Violence Against Women Act of 1994
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased awareness of violence against women
improved legal protections for victims increased funding for domestic violence shelters established the Office on Violence Against Women |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
legal assistance
community education law enforcement training services for LGBTQ+ individuals rural services culturally specific services services for immigrant women |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
feminist movements
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
some conservative groups
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
victim services
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
public health
gender equality women's rights |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
advocacy groups
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to improve criminal justice responses to violence against women
|
| gptkbp:reauthorized_in |
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2005 gptkb:2013 gptkb:2021 |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Family_Violence_Prevention_and_Services_Act
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 gptkb:Title_IX |
| gptkbp:requires |
implement training programs
develop coordinated community responses report on domestic violence |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_v._Morrison
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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