Explaining the Law and Providing Self-Help Information for Low-Income Iowans
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How Immigration Laws Impact Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
The Violence Against Women Act (“VAWA”) was passed. In 2000, Congress expanded VAWA’s and created two new kinds of visas for people who are neither immigrants nor citizens, and are victims of certain crimes of violence.
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Immigration Remedies for Survivors of Domestic Violence
Immigrant survivors of domestic violence often face many barriers when trying to leave an abusive situation.
By: Iowa Legal Aid
Questions and Answers About Domestic Abuse
These common questions and answers about domestic abuse provide a summary of Iowa law.
By: Iowa Legal Aid
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