Violence Prevention

Violence Prevention

Support violence prevention programs in communities.

The League of Women Voters Supports Gun Safety Reforms

League of Women Voters of the United States

Recommendations:  LWVUS Submits Recommendations on Gun Safety Reforms to Congressional Judiciary Committees | League of Women Voters

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Event Date: 
05/10/2022 - 6:00pm

Due to technical difficulties, the April Hot Topic presentation was rescheduled to May 10 at 6:00 PM. If you were unable to attend in April, you now have another opportunity to join Dr.

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 Welcome to the

Juvenile Justice and Justice for All Advocacy Team

of LWV of Washtenaw County.

Plase join our team! We are a small but mighty group. Email justice [at] lwvwashtenaw.org for more information

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Event Date: 
02/27/2022 - 2:00pm
Event location: 

Citizens Park, MLK Multipurpose Center

Join LWVAC on Sunday, February 27th, as we participate in the Florida Day of Action hosted by Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.

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Provision by Arlington County of a comprehensive domestic violence assistance and prevention program.
Event Date: 
11/18/2021 - 12:00pm

The ratios are startling: 1 in 3 women, 1 in 4 men, and 30-50% of trans and non-binary folks will experience Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in their lifetimes.

News

This is the second of two LWVSC Meet and Learn programs on the topic of community safety.

Testimony

Our League's testimony to the Kansas Senate Committee on Judiciary in favor of HB2008 providing for the attorney general to coordinate training for law enforcement agencies on missing and murdered indigenous people was presented Feb 11, 2021. This article is the official document.

Duel at the Douglass: Wayland Cubit, Tommie Johnson to debate for Oklahoma County sheriff

Action Alerts

The 2020 race for Oklahoma County sheriff will result in the first Black sheriff to hold the office, regardless of who wins.

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