Domestic Violence: Prevention And· Services
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If you have issues viewing or accessing this file contact us at NCJRS.gov. ~... .' ! DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: PREVENTION AND· SERVICES , ~>' '. f , ,r , ' HEARINGS , ' , BEFORE THE I " . " " I SUBCOMMITTEE ON SELECT EDUCATION "'HE'ARING,S OF THE j , , , 'dFOltE THE , : COlIMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR , '. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SIXTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION HEARINGS HELD IX WASHIXG'l'OX, D.C" OX JULY 10, 11, 1979 Printed for the use of the Committee on Education and Labor I', ., ' APH 1 ., •. I , , '" :/ " .' " , . '. ' " "', 1 Ii, ~ , , 1 ~, j'l U.S. GOVERNMENT PRIN'.rING OFFICE 4!H114 WASHINGTON: 1979 , .'.' t, " /' ' --/1 .J4 , " ' j :,' 'I. • i;, 't j' }'or sale by the Superintendent or Docnments, U,S. (lovenllnent Printing OHlce Washington, D.C. 20402 \ , < '/ .\ , ' , I, , , I 1 1 , • • CONTENTS 1 HearingsJuly held10, 1979 in Washington, ________________________________________________ D.C. on: _ Page 1 1 July 11, 1979 _________________________ ~ ______________________ _ '" 147 Statement of- Allen, Clara L., Director, New Jer!'1ey Division on Women, Depart- 1 ment of Community Affairs, Trenton, N.J ______________________ _ 67 Allison,istration William ___________________________________________________ W., deputy director, Community Services Admin- _ 213 1 Barnes, Hon. Michael D., a R.epresentative in Congress from the COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR StateMoulton of ___________________________________________________Maryland; accompanied by Cynthia Anderson and Lise _ , 13 CARL D. PERKINS, KentuckY, Ohalrman Boggs,. ~on. Lindy, a Representative in Congress fl'om the State of JOHN M. ASHBROOK, Ohlo LOulslana __________________________________________________ _ [2 FRANK THOMPSON, Jn., New Jersey JOHN N. ERLENBORN, Dllnols . Brown, Sam, Director, ACTION: accompanied by Torrie Mattes, JOHN BRADlDMAS, Indiana JOHN H. BUCHANAN, JR., Alahama Office of Policy and Planning; Kathleen Fojtik, National Technical 1 AUGUSTUS F. HAWKINS, California JAMES M. JEFFORDS, Vermont MinnAssistance _____________________________________________________ Center; and Sharon Vaughan, Women's Shelter, St. Paul, _ WILLIAM D. FORD, Michigan WILLIAM F. GOODLING, Pennsylvanla 181 PHILLIP BURTON, California MICKEY EDWARDS, Oklahoma Campbell, Jane, National Council of Chur(lhes ________ ~ __________ _ 150 1 JOSEPH M. GAYDOS, Pennsylvania E. THOMAS COLEMAN, Missouri Dames, Cynthia, battered womens project, Santa Fe, N. Mex _______ _ 140 WILLIAM (BILL) CLAY. Missouri KEN KRAMER. Colorado . Edelstein, Dr. Stl,ul, director, (lmergency services, George Washington University HospitaL __________ ... ___ ~ _________________________ _ MARIO BIAGGI, New Yotk ARLEN ERDAHL. Minnesota. 39 IKE ANDREWS, North CaroUna THOMAS J. TAUKE, Iowa Ferraro, Han. Geraldine, a Representative in Congress from the PAUL SIMON, I1Unols DANIEL B. CRANE, Illlnols State of New York ____________________ -------------------__ _ 5 EDWARD P. BEARD, Rhode Island JON HINSON, Mississippi Fleming, Richard C.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Neighbor GEORGE MILLER, California THOMAS E. PETRI, Wlsconsin hoods, Voluntary Associations and Community Protection, Depart MICHAEL O. MYERS, Pennsylvania ment of Housing and Urban DeVelopment; William Allison, Deputy AUSTIN J. MURPHY, Pennsylvania Director, Community Services Administration __________________ _ 209 TED WEISS. New York Goodrich, Hon. George Herbert, associate iudge of the Superior Court BALTASAR CORRADA, Puerto Rico of the District of Columbia. head of the Family Division _________ _ 50 DALE E. KILDEE, Michigan Green,tion _______________________________________________________ Kinsey, executive director, American Home Economic Associa- _ PETER A. PEYSER, New York 159 EDW Aim J. STACK, Florida Grimes; J. Robert, Assistant Administrator, Office of Criminal Justice PAT WILLIAMS, Montana Programs, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration; accom WILLIAM R. RATCHFORD, Connecticut panied by Jeannie Neidermeyer-Santos, program manager, family RAY KOGOVSEK, Colorado violence progrlHn. _____________________________ "- ____________ _ j 188 " DON BAILEY, Pennsylvania Halsey, Capt. Patricia, U.S. Marine Corps; and Lt. (jg.) Serge R. ~ o~ Doucette, Jr., Bureau of Medicine and Surgery for the Navy, head 1 of family advocacy program. _. _____________________________ ~- 58 , SUBCOMMITTEE ON SELECT EDUCATION Hyde, Hon. Henry J., a Representative in Congress from the State of .,I PAUL SIMON, Illinois, Ohatrman nlino~ _______________________ ~--~---------------------- __ ~_ 16 ,·,i KEN KRAMER, ColoradO Marschner, P.J., director of program developm~nt, Center for Women .' JOHN BRADEIIIAS, Indiana I IdE THO~IAS COLEil\[AN, Missouri PolicyCenter _______Studies. :..accompanied ____ .:. _______________ by Diane '________________________ Hamlin, director, Resource _ "!,, »DWARD P. BEARD. Rhode s an ~RLEN • ERDAHL, Minnesota 228 '~ GEORGE l\ULLmn, California. N M ASHBROOK Ohio McMahon, Ginger, martial ab'use project, Delaware County, Pa _____ _ 136 1 , .1 AUG USTUS, F. HAWKINS, California JOH." . " . " < Meyer, Jeanie Keeny, police department, Kansas City, Mo_________ _ 33 t.l MARIO BIAGGI, New Yor~ , EID Offielo Mikulski, Hon. Barbara A;, a Representative in Congress from the EDWARD J. STACK, Florida State of Maryland _________________________________ .: ________ _ ~ 23 " CARL D. PERKINS, Kentuclty, MOOl'e, Janice, My Sister's Place, Washington, D.C.:: ______________ _ 133 .1 J,''l .If~ " Em Oifte'o Nazeer, Freda, director, legislation and research, General Federation of (n) , Women's Clubs on behalf of Mrs. Quint _____ .:. ____________ .:. _____ _ 198 ; Olson, Beth, Junior League, Jacksonville, Fla _____________________ _ ·154 1 ii Pence, Ellen, State Director of battered women's programs, Dep~rt- ment of Corrections, St. Paul, Minn __________________________ '__ " 107 Ramirez, Blandina Cardenas, Commissioner, Administration for i Children, Youth and Families, Department of Health, Education, ;i\ Violence.and Welfare; ________________________________________________ accompanied by June Zeitlin, Office of Domestic .,. __ .166 , .Stahly, Geraldine; WomenShelter; Long Beach, CaliL _____________ _ 128 ; .. 'Wal'r~n, Faye, General Federation of WomenJs Glubs, depu~y director for the Hands Up program .. __ '__________________ ..: __ ... _~ _______ _ '200 ~! :1 l't (III) ,j ~.,\ ·4 .~ ,'~ , ... ' ., . J - ,------~-~-- IV v Prepared statements letters supplemental materials, et cetera.- Allen Clara L. ' directo~, New Jersey Division on Women, Depart. Prepared statements, letters, supplemental materials, etc.-con. me~t of Com~unity Affairs Trenton, N.J<: Pal8 Pence, Ellen, State Director of battered women's progl'ams, Depart- Page "AccusedLedger WifeOctober Slayer 3, 1978Defled _________________________________ Court," newspaper article from Star _ ~ent of Corrections, St. Paul, Minn., prepared statement of. ____ _ 93 QUmt, A. M., president, General Federation of Women's Clubs, pre- 101 "Atlantid County Abuse Center Counselin~~ Referral, ~nd pared statemant enclosing a resolution ________________________ _ Shelterentitled ______________Program for Victims .. ________________________________ 01 Domestic violenco," artlCle _ Ramirez-zpBlandilla Cardenas, Commissioner, Administration for Chil 202 87 dren, routh, !lnd Families, Office of Human Development Services, "Battered Women's Guide,," a leaftet------------.,.-~a<r~-- 84 prepared statement of _______________________________________ _ Prepared statemel'lt of- ___ . ____________________ ~- _ _ __ _ 71 171 "Section lo-Coordination of Federal Programs" _____________ _ Stahly, Geraldine Butts, executive director, WomenShelter, Long 90 Beaoh, Calif., letter to Select Education Subcommittee, dated July "Section 11-Definitions" _________________________________ _ 92 IO, 1979, enclosing a statement _______________________________ _ "Senate Committee Substitute for Senate No. 807" ___________ _ 95 Warren, Faye, General Federation of Women's Clubs, deputy director, 119 "Senate No. 3244" ______ -------------r-------------;- ------ 98 Hands Up program: "Shelter for Battered Filled to Capacity,' newspaper artICle from Prepared statement of _____________________________________ _ Star Ledger March 11, 1979 ________________.--------.--;---- 94 Projects of: 204 Allison, William, Deputy Director, Community ServlCes Admmlstra tion: BatteredClub, Mich Spouses-Big ________________________________________ Rapids Intermediate Women's _ 216 208 r:f~~~~t~o;;req~e~ted ·eiiiitied--,i6o~~~_;ity- Ser;fce~- Ad~i~fs: BatteredMd ________________ Spouses-Junior .... _____________________________Women's Club of Golden Beach, _ tration Support of Domestic Violence Projects" ____________ _ 220 206 Prepared statement of- ___________________________________ _ 214 Chil~ Abuse and Neglect (CA/N) North Carolina _________ _ 205 Famlly abuse and neglect prevention and education program_ 206 Barnes Hon. Michael D., a Representative in Congress from the State Haven Hills, Inc.-Canoga Park Women's Club, Canoga of Maryland prepared statement of ___________________________ _ 13 J uniOI' Women's Club, CaliL _________________________ _ Boggs, Hon. Lindy, a Representative in Congress from the State of West Virginia's campaign against child abuse and neglect __ _ 207 Louisiana prepared statement oL---------------------------- 2 207 Brown,of ________________________________________________________ Sa~uel W., Director, ACTION Agency, prepared statemen i_ 183 APPENDIX Campbell Jane National Council of Churches: "Battered Wives," article from Baltimore Jewish