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During fiscal year 2017, Office on Violence Against Women awarded $450,000,000 of grants. [7] [8] For example, Sexual Assault Services Program assists victims of sexual assault and family members affected by it. [7] [9] Since its inception, Office on Violence Against Women has awarded over $6 billion in grants directed towards such projects. [2]
Earlier this year, Oklahoma state lawmakers passed a historic law requiring reduced sentences for survivors of domestic violence who could prove their crimes were related to their abuse.. The ...
In 15 of the 24 years between 1996 and 2020, Oklahoma was ranked in the top 10 states with the highest numbers of women killed by men, a 2023 report from the Violence Policy Center indicated. The ...
Oklahoma has consistently ranked in the top 10 of states of women being killed by men since 1996, according to findings from the nonprofit Violence Policy Center based in Washington, D.C.
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Lynn Rosenthal, M.P.A., is an American policy maker, expert, activist, and consultant for gender-based violence, sexual assault, and domestic violence serving as the first White House Advisor on Violence Against Women appointed by President Barrack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in 2009. [1]