It also provides funding for direct services for sexual assault victims. including 24hour emergency and support services. Second. this law now addresses housing inequities for victims by providing new grants to help victims find longterm housing. It also protects the confidentiality of victims who are receiving assistance from Department of Housing and Urban Developmentfunded programs. VAWA also now includes provisions to protect mailorder brides and expands protections for immigrant victims. This legislation also addresses the issue of police officerinvolved domestic violence. I have spoken about this issue on the Senate floor before because of a terrifying case in Washington state.
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