Amy Walter hosts the Friday Takeaway

The Takeaway
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Amy Walter hosts the Friday Takeaway.

Does the Violence Against Women Act actually make people safer?

"It hasn't appreciably lowered rates of domestic violence. In fact, while all other kinds of crimes have fallen, between 2000 and 2010, the rates of domestic violence fell less than any other kind of crime."

The argument for new approaches to preventing intimate partner violence.

That's next time on The Takeaway from WNYC and PRI.

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