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Evaluation of the STOP Formula Grants 2000 Report: The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (Research Report)
Martha R. Burt, Janine M. Zweig, Kathryn A. Schlichter, Stacy Kamya, Bonnie Katz, Adele V. Harrell

Since the STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) program began in 1995, the states have made great strides in implementing their own strategies for helping victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Statistics on arrests, prosecution, and other justice system activities are beginning to show the impact of these changes stimulated by STOP.

Posted to Web: March 15, 2000Publication Date: March 15, 2000

Evaluation of the STOP Formula Grants to Combat Violence against Women: 1999 Report (Research Report)
Martha R. Burt, Adele V. Harrell, Lisa Jacobs Raymond, Britta Iwen, Kathryn A. Schlichter, Bonnie Katz, Lauren E. Bennett, Kim M. Thompson

Since the STOP program began in 1995, the states have made great strides in implementing their own strategies for developing community responses to domestic violence and sexual assault. In telephone interviews, state STOP administrators are unanimous in their agreement that STOP money is achieving important things in the community. Some administrators say that without these funds, many of the violence against women programs that currently operate in their states would not exist; as one stated: "The VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) money is some of the most valuable funding our state receives."

Posted to Web: April 05, 1999Publication Date: April 05, 1999

 

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