Mapping Policies & Actions on Violence against Women

Compiled by
Yasmin Jiwani

Edited by
Donna Robertson

Research by
Lawrence Buhagiar, Susan Chambers, Catherine Dat, Nancy Janovicek, Patricia Kachuk, Marina Morrow, and Melanie Mortenson

©April 1999

Research funded by a grant from Status of Women Canada, BC/Yukon Region

CONTENTS

• Executive Summary

• Mapping Policies & Actions on Violence against Women

• Criminal Justice System

• Legal Aid

• Family Maintenance Enforcement Program

• BC Benefits - Income Assistance

• Education & Training - The Bridging Programs

• Child Care - BC Benefits Section 26

• Child Support

• The Health Care System

• Housing

• Conclusion

• Bibliography

• Appendix A: Annotations

• Appendix B: Policy Analyses

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