From inside a women’s prison, a domestic violence survivor began collecting other prisoners’ stories of abuse.
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From inside a women’s prison, a domestic violence survivor began collecting other prisoners’ stories of abuse.
Their accounts helped shape a new Oklahoma law intended to reduce their sentences — but will it work?
https://www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-survivors-act-survey-domestic-violence?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post#News #Oklahoma #Women #Prison #Abuse #DomesticViolence #Law
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From inside a women’s prison, a domestic violence survivor began collecting other prisoners’ stories of abuse.
Their accounts helped shape a new Oklahoma law intended to reduce their sentences — but will it work?
https://www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-survivors-act-survey-domestic-violence?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post#News #Oklahoma #Women #Prison #Abuse #DomesticViolence #Law
A sad situation that is more common than most realize.
Worth watching for more context:
'The Burning Bed', a powerful video based on the story of Francine Hughes, portrayed by Farrah Fawcett.
https://thecinemaholic.com/is-the-burning-bed-based-on-a-true-story/
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From inside a women’s prison, a domestic violence survivor began collecting other prisoners’ stories of abuse.
Their accounts helped shape a new Oklahoma law intended to reduce their sentences — but will it work?
https://www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-survivors-act-survey-domestic-violence?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post#News #Oklahoma #Women #Prison #Abuse #DomesticViolence #Law
@ProPublica@newsie.social kurzversion: es gibt ein gesetz, aber die justiz wehrt sich, es auch anzuwenden. -
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