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We Are Here MKE Spreading Awareness for Culturally Specific Domestic Violence Support Programs

February 19, 2021

By Hayley Crandall We Are Here MKE, a diverse collective composed of culturally sensitive programs and resources, announced a campaign earlier this month aimed at amplifying Milwaukee-based, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Antonia Drew Vann, Domestic Violence, Hayley Crandall, Sexual Violence, We Are Here MKE

Marquette’s Denim Day 2019 Supports Survivors of Sexual Assault on April 24

April 19, 2019

By Nyesha Stone When it comes to sexual assault, the victim’s choice of clothing is often criticized when in reality the reason for the assault goes far beyond something as simple as an outfit. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Demin Day, Nyesha Stone, Sexual Assault, Sexual Violence

Milwaukee County Recognizes the Month of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month

March 18, 2017

By Karen Stokes April in Milwaukee is now dedicated to raising awareness about sexual assault. Sexual violence is prevalent across the country and in the Milwaukee area. Awareness and education … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aurora Health Care, Child Sexual Abuse, Karen Stokes, Sequanna Taylor, Sexual Abuse Awareness Month, Sexual Violence, Sharain Horn

Senators Call on Administration to Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus

July 9, 2016

New campus safety data suggests substantial underreporting of sexual violence by schools: out of 11,600 measured in 2014, 91% reported having no incidents The Senators urged Departments of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Campus Safety, Sexual Violence, Tammy Baldwin

Black Women Face Increased Violence, Domestic Abuse

October 3, 2015

By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) Black women were murdered at more than double the rate of White women in 2012 and almost all (92 percent) of these women knew … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Homicide, Jazelle Hunt, Sexual Violence

Sen. Coggs authors legislation to protect victims of human trafficking

January 14, 2012

Sen. Coggs authors legislation to protect victims of human trafficking

“People under the control of others should not be victimized twice,” Sen. Coggs says Sen. Spencer Coggs announced this week that he is introducing legislation that would protect victims caught up … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Human Trafficking, Legislation, Post-Conviction Relief, Prostitution, Sex Trade, Sexual Violence, Spencer Coggs, Victimized Twice

Domestic violence homicide rate spurs committee action

January 15, 2010

Major work being done on domestic, gender, and sexual violence legislation With news of a possibly record high number of domestic violence homicides for 2009 in Wisconsin, committees in the Senate … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Assault, Criminal Penalties, Domestic Violence, Firearm Possession, Homicide, Legislation, Sexual Violence

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