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

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    Safehome is a domestic violence shelter and nonprofit located in Overland Park. You can call its 24-hour hotline at 913-262-2868. Rose Brooks is a domestic violence shelter that also accommodates ...

  3. Pregnant women in dangerous marriages need help. Update this ...

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    Experiencing domestic violence during pregnancy puts both mother and child at risk, according to Matthew Huffman, chief public affairs officer for the Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and ...

  4. Why Missouri currently doesn't allow pregnant women to be ...

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    The Missouri law on divorce does not specifically bar finalizing divorces for pregnant women, but “whether the wife is pregnant” is one of the eight pieces of information — along with things ...

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

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    Duren v. Missouri is a Supreme Court case in which it ruled that the exemption on request of women from jury service under Missouri law, resulting in an average of less than 15% women on jury venires in the forum county, violated the "fair-cross-section" requirement of the Sixth Amendment as made applicable to the States by the Fourteenth ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Violence Against Women Act - Wikipedia

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    The Violence Against Women laws provided programs and services, including: Federal rape shield law. [52] Community violence prevention programs. Protections for victims who are evicted from their homes because of events related to domestic violence or stalking. Funding for victim assistance services, like rape crisis centers and hotlines.

  8. ‘Pregnant Missouri women can’t get divorced’ went viral. That ...

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    The idea that “pregnant women in Missouri can’t get divorced” and therefore can’t leave abusive husbands has gone viral. This is a dangerous misunderstanding of law that is likely to make ...

  9. Violence against women in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Local Resources provided for women by the Office on Violence Against Women; The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233) Sexual Assault Hotline (1-800-656-4673) National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline (1-866-331-9474) Victim Connect (1-855-484-2846) Relationships and Safety provided by the Office of Women's Health

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