Abused women -- Legal status, laws, etc -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women records
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00800
Abstract
The National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women's prime mission is to serve victims of battering charged with crimes related to their abuse. The Clearinghouse works with people who are experiencing the criminal justice system — often arrested, facing trial, or serving prison sentences — because of their defenses against life-threattening violence at the hands of their abuser. These records include documentation of the organization's work since 1987, as well as information that...
Dates of Materials:
1986 - 2018
