The Violence Against Woman [sic] Act: Building on 17 Years of Accomplishments : Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary,...
- ISBN-10
- 0160901529
- ISBN-13
- 9780160901522
- Category
- Social Science / Women's Studies
- Pages
- 333
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- U.S. Government Printing Office
- Author
- United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary
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