MCASA Testifies in Congress

May 27 2026 - Press Releases
MCASA's Executive Director & Counsel, Lisae C. Jordan, Esq., was in DC to testify before the House Judiciary

Thank You Representative Glenn Ivey for Fighting for Survivors!

May 22 2026 - Press Releases
Representative Glenn Ivey (D-MD) introduced a $5 million amendment to the Legal Assistance for Victims OVW grant program in a House

Maryland Woman with Disabilities Raped While in Community Care

May 07 2026 - Press Releases
A young woman with disabilities was sexually assaulted while in the care of Baltimore-based community service provider Dominion

Joint statement from MCASA and the Montgomery County Commission for Women in response to the CNN news story “Exposing a global ‘rape academy’”

April 30 2026 - Press Releases
As Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) comes to a close, we want to take a moment to remind our community

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)

April 01 2026 - Press Releases
Join us in honoring the 25th annual SAAM April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), an annual occasion

Landlord Held Accountable for Sex Discrimination and Offenses Against Tenants

December 01 2025 - Press Releases
Update: Judge orders Eastern Shore landlord to pay $2.5M for sexual assault of tenants In July 2024, we shared that

Attorney General Brown Defends Critical Services for Sexual Assault Survivors

November 24 2025 - Press Releases
Attorney General Anthony Brown secured an agreement today with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to protect critical Victims

MCASA’s Legislative Advocacy in Action: New Laws on Sexual Assault

October 06 2025 - Press Releases
Many new laws in Maryland take effect on October 1st of the year they’re enacted, others in July.

U.S Department of Education Resumes Enforcing the 2020 Title IX Rule

February 04 2025 - Press Releases
The U.S. Department of Education announced last week that they have resumed enforcing the Title IX Rule put into

The Child Victims Act of 2023 is Constitutional

February 04 2025 - Press Releases
The Maryland Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Child Victims Act. Opposition over the law focused on

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