Anger of rape survivor’s father uncovers more judge accountability issues

August 10 2011 - Press Releases
WBAL-TV Baltimore uncovers new questions about the system intended to hold Maryland's judges accountable, which helps explain why people don't

JAMA study links gender-based violence with mental disorder

August 03 2011 - Press Releases
A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association performed in Australia finds that women who experience gender-based

New study shows media underreports child sexual abuse

May 26 2011 - Press Releases
A report by Case by Case: News coverage of child sexual abuse released by the Berkeley Media Studies Group with

NSVRC releases Prevention Assessment Report

May 05 2011 - Press Releases
In Fall 2009 the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) embarked on a three‐year process of assessing the primary prevention

White House Releases Women in America Report: Indicators of Social and Economic Well-Being

April 08 2011 - Press Releases
In support of the Council on Women and Girls, the Office of Management and Budget and the Economics and Statistics

OVW Releases Final Report of Roundtable on Sexual Violence in the United States

April 04 2011 - Press Releases
In October 2010, the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) collaborated with the White House Council on Women and Girls to

Office of Victims of Crime Announces Toolkit for SARTs

March 17 2011 - Press Releases
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), one of seven components within the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department

MCASA Announces 2011 Legislative Priorities

January 12 2011 - Press Releases
The Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA) supports legislation that promotes justice for survivors of sexual violence, accountability for offenders,

NSVRC Complies Online Resource for Air Travelers on TSA Screening Methods

December 10 2010 - Press Releases
In light of newly enforced airport screening methods by the Transportation and Safety Administration (TSA), the National Sexual Violence Resource

USA Girl Scouts Release Nationwide Survey on Image and Social Media

December 01 2010 - Press Releases
This nationwide survey, which included more than 1,000 girls ages 14 to 17, finds the increased exposure to social media puts teenage girls

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