Ending Domestic and Sexual Abuse in Mississippi

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http://stalkingawarenessmonth.org/quiz

The Attorney General’s Office Domestic Violence Division performs a myriad of functions in the area of domestic violence education and prevention, including:
direct prosecutorial assistance and training with regard to specific issues in the prosecution of domestic violence cases, including research and brief drafting;
law enforcement training on domestic violence laws, with special emphasis on those related to the enforcement of local and foreign orders of protection;
assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement agencies with regard to ensuring their domestic violence policies comport with state and federal law, and with the Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights;
advocacy specifically for victims of domestic violence;
development and implementation of the MS Uniform Domestic Violence Offense Report;
development and implementation of the MS Protection Order Registry;
training and assistance for the judiciary and court clerks on domestic violence laws and enforcement of domestic violence protection orders;
encouraging the development of healthy relationship education and curricula in our high schools.

FIND OUT MORE HERE
http://www.ago.state.ms.us/index.php/sections/victims/domestic_violence

Read the whole article here: http://www.rainn.org/news-room/alums-unite-to-show-what-penn-state-is-really-all-about

Washington, D.C., November 11th — What started with a small group of passionate alumni has exploded into a national display of Penn State pride, as thousands of Penn Staters have joined together to help victims of sexual assault. Using social media, these supporters have raised over $250,000 in 2 ½ days for RAINN, the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. Minutes before today’s Nittany Lions kickoff, #ProudPSUforRAINN made it halfway to its goal of raising one dollar for every one of Penn State’s 557,000 alumni.