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Additionally, data from the Texas Council on Family Violence shows that instances of domestic violence involving a gun have increased by 82% from 2011 to 2020, Howard said.
In an 8-1 decision in a North Texas man’s case, the Supreme Court supports a federal law prohibiting gun possession by people under domestic violence restraining orders.
A filing from the Houston Houston Area Women’s Center, a Texas group that works with people facing domestic and sexual violence, included several testimonials from survivors who have relied on ...
The Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abuse Act was introduced to Congress on January 15, 2019. [38] The stated aim of the bill was to define the term “intimate partner” to include dating partners and other people for whom state domestic violence laws or family law is obligated to provide protection. [38]
United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. 680 (2024), was a United States Supreme Court case regarding the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution and whether it empowers the government to prohibit firearm possession by a person with a civil domestic violence restraining order in the absence of a corresponding criminal domestic violence conviction or charge.
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA), first authorized as part of the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984 (PL 98–457), provides federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependent children by providing shelter and related help, offering violence prevention programs, and improving how service agencies work ...
The Supreme Court in an 8-1 decision Friday upheld a federal law that disarms people under domestic violence restraining orders, ruling it complies with the court’s recent expansion of Second ...
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) is a United States law, first authorized as part of the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984 (PL 98–457), that provides federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependent children by providing shelter and related help, offering violence prevention programs, and improving how service agencies work together in communities.