Addressing Domestic Violence in Immigrant Communities

Saturday, April 1, 2000

Immigrant women in abusive relationships are vulnerable to both physical assault and coercive measures related to their immigration status. Federal and state law offer some remedies, however.

Citation: 
Weissman, Deborah. "Addressing Domestic Violence in Immigrant Communities." Popular Government 65, no. 3 (Spring 2000): 13-18.
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