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U.S. Supreme Court Invalidates Violence Against Women Act

The United States Supreme Court held that the Violence Against Women Act of
1994 (VAWA), 42 U.S.C. § 13981, is unconstitutional as an exercise of
Congressional power under both the Commerce Clause, Article I, section 8,
U.S. Constitution, and section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment.

VAWA was passed to give ...

 

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