| 来源类型 | Research Report |
| 规范类型 | 报告 |
| Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Exams and VAWA 2005: Payment Practices, Successes, and Directions for the Future | |
| Janine M. Zweig; Lisa C. Newmark; Darakshan Raja; Megan Denver | |
| 发表日期 | 2014-05-14 |
| 出版年 | 2014 |
| 语种 | 英语 |
| 概述 | The Violence Against Women Act of 2005 requires that sexual assault victims must not be required to file law enforcement reports in order to receive free exams. This study aimed to examine how states are meeting these goals. We found victim compensation funds are by far the largest funder of exams across the country. In the 19 jurisdictions included in case studies, victims generally received free exams without |
| 摘要 | The Violence Against Women Act of 2005 requires that sexual assault victims must not be required to file law enforcement reports in order to receive free exams. This study aimed to examine how states are meeting these goals. We found victim compensation funds are by far the largest funder of exams across the country. In the 19 jurisdictions included in case studies, victims generally received free exams without having to report if they did not want to. However, barriers to even accessing the exam prevent some victims from seeking help. |
| 主题 | Crime and Justice |
| URL | https://www.urban.org/research/publication/sexual-assault-medical-forensic-exams-and-vawa-2005-payment-practices-successes-and-directions-future |
| 来源智库 | Urban Institute (United States) |
| 资源类型 | 智库出版物 |
| 条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/478480 |
| 推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Janine M. Zweig,Lisa C. Newmark,Darakshan Raja,et al. Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Exams and VAWA 2005: Payment Practices, Successes, and Directions for the Future. 2014. |
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| 413118 - Sexual-Assa（4212KB） | 智库出版物 | 限制开放 | CC BY-NC-SA | 浏览 | ||
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