Tag: victim_support
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Governor Whitmer's FY27 Budget Boosts Public Safety Across Michigan
Governor Whitmer's FY27 budget, her eighth, allocates significant funds to public safety, supporting law enforcement, first responders, and victim services. It includes a 20% pay raise for troopers and new initiatives to keep Michigan communities safe.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationLegal MichiganGovernor WhitmerPublic SafetyState BudgetFirst RespondersVictim SupportOffice of Michigan Governor
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DHS Boosts Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts with New Partnerships and Training
DHS enhances anti-human trafficking efforts with new HSI-USF partnership, a frontline awareness course, and an upcoming symposium. The Blue Campaign also marked its 16th anniversary, urging vigilance during major events like the World Cup.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesWorldFederal GovernmentEducationLegalEmployment and Labor Human TraffickingDHS Blue CampaignHomeland Security InvestigationsUniversity of South FloridaAnti-Human Trafficking SymposiumBRIGHT ProjectVictim SupportU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Kentucky Launches Domestic Violence Data Dashboard, Releases 2025 Report
Kentucky's First Lady Britainy Beshear announced a new interactive data dashboard and the 2025 Domestic Violence Data Report, providing critical information to support victims, combat human trafficking, and enhance public safety efforts across the commonwealth.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesLegal KentuckyDomestic ViolenceData DashboardBritainy BeshearAndy BeshearCriminal JusticeVictim SupportKentucky Governor's Office
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FTC Begins Enforcing TAKE IT DOWN Act
The FTC has started enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act, requiring platforms to remove nonconsensual intimate images upon victim request. A new FTC website allows individuals to file complaints against companies failing to comply with this critical privacy law.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentLegalComputers and InternetSocial Issues Federal Trade CommissionTAKE IT DOWN ActNonconsensual Intimate ImagesOnline PlatformsVictim SupportPrivacy