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ashling

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Tue Mar 5, 2013, 06:34 AM Mar 2013

Republican congresswoman upset Violence Against Women Act included ‘other different groups’

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/04/republican-congresswoman-upset-violence-against-women-act-included-other-different-groups/

In particular, it allowed tribal courts to prosecute non-tribal individuals accused of domestic and sexual crimes that occurred on tribal land, removed barriers that prevented LGBT victims from accessing services, and provided additional temporary visas to abused undocumented immigrations.


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