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Violence Against Women Act (VAWA): a federal law protecting women who have <br />experienced domestic and/or sexual violence. The law establishes several programs and <br />services including a federal rape shield law, community violence prevention programs, <br />protections for victims who are evicted because of events related to domestic violence or <br />stalking, funding for victim assistance services, like rape crisis centers and hotlines, programs <br />to meet the needs of immigrant women and women of different races or ethnicities, programs <br />and services for victims with disabilities, and legal aid for survivors of domestic violence. <br />White Flight: white families that moved from cities to suburbs in response to desegregation <br />Sod <br />75A-583 <br />