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[ Abuse Incident ] ➔ [ Medical Treatment ] ➔ [ State Legal Action ] ➔ [ #OvercomeTheSilence Campaign ] The Legacy of "Alicia’s Law"
Alicia's story highlights the importance of support systems in helping survivors of abuse. With the help of a local domestic violence organization, Alicia was able to: Latina Abuse Alicia
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), Latinas are more likely to experience domestic violence than any other ethnic group in the United States. In 2017, the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that: [ Abuse Incident ] ➔ [ Medical Treatment