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VAWA and VISA-U: Immigration relief programs for victims of domestic violence

By Francisco Castro
A Mexican woman details the physical and mental abuse she suffered at the hands of two husbands.
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REPORTAJE: VAWA y Visa-U: alivios migratorios para sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica

By Francisco Castro
Mexicana relata abuso físico y mental en dos matrimonios.
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At this juvenile justice program, staffers set up fights — and then bet on them

By Carol Marbin Miller
The allegations were straight out of Oliver Twist: Teens said there were maggots in the food — and barely enough of it. Officers choked and punched them. For discipline and diversion, workers organized fights among the detainees.

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