In Response to the Inability of Different States to Reconcile

question 9

Multiple Choice

In response to the inability of different states to reconcile inconsistencies in protecting abused women, victim advocates called upon Congress to address their concerns by arguing that:

• A) Women deserved equal protection under the law according to the 14^th Amendment
• B) Domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking affect interstate commerce issues
• C) Current laws and practices were outdated and discriminatory toward women
• D) Both A and B

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