Montana is defined by many positive statistics. And also by some that are startling. One in three women here will experience domestic violence. Nationally, one in five women will be raped in her lifetime, and three or more women are murdered by their partners daily — some victims are Montanans.
Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act is critical to providing support for victims. VAWA saves lives and is essential to making services available in Montana for which there are no alternative