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  2. Women in Missouri can’t get a divorce while pregnant. Many ...

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    Newhouse is a domestic violence shelter in Kansas City that also provides therapy services, court advocacy and transitional housing. You can call the shelter at 816-471-5800. You can call the ...

  3. Cities and counties in the United States offering a domestic ...

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    Benefits include visitation rights in hospitals and correctional facilities equal to those given to a spouse. A domestic partner, who is also the parent or legal guardian of a child, may file a form at or send a letter to the child's school to indicate that the parent's domestic partner shall have access to the child's records.

  4. List of U.S. state constitutional provisions allowing self ...

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    "a party specially authorized by statute may sue in that person's own name" [21] Kansas: Const. Bill of Rights § 18 "All persons, for injuries suffered in person, reputation or property, shall have remedy by due course of law, and justice administered without delay." [1] Kansas: Kansas Code of Judicial Conduct Canon III a 7

  5. Domestic violence in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Victims of Domestic Violence marker, Courthouse Square, Quincy, Florida Domestic violence is a form of violence that occurs within a domestic relationship. Although domestic violence often occurs between partners in the context of an intimate relationship, it may also describe other household violence, such as violence against a child, by a child against a parent or violence between siblings ...

  6. Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other ...

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    Illinois and Massachusetts: Legislation passed in both states allow married women equal rights to property and custody of their children. [25] Circa 1870. Illinois passes another law banning the sale of drugs that could cause induced abortions, allowing an exception for "the written prescription of some well-known and respectable practicing ...

  7. Is ‘overrepresentation of white victim cases’ why Missouri ...

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    Missouri has a substantial history of racial violence directed at black Missourians Modern death sentencing trends reveal a continued emphasis on race in capital punishment, and prosecutorial ...

  8. Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV) is a non-profit organization of member organizations throughout Illinois that provide services for persons experiencing domestic violence. [3] ICADV also works with health providers, community groups, religious groups, criminal justice agencies, and federal and state offices to supply ...

  9. State law (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The law of most of the states is based on the common law of England; the notable exception is Louisiana, whose civil law is largely based upon French and Spanish law.The passage of time has led to state courts and legislatures expanding, overruling, or modifying the common law; as a result, the laws of any given state invariably differ from the laws of its sister states.