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MSS 81-5 Box 3

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Miscellaneous documents re sexual assault reform. [Ann Warshauer files] (2 folders). Includes: “Rape Law Reform. A Report on the Public Hearing with the Recommendations for Actions to be Taken within Fairfax County.” Also memoranda, background materials, and brochures, 1976

 File — Container: MSS 81-5 Box 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This addition to the COSAR files consist of 9 archival boxes (2.5 cubic ft.). It contains the working files of Betty Ardus and Ann Washauer, members of the Virginia State Crime Commission Advisory Task Force to Study Sexual Assault. The files point out the grassroot work that was done in Virginia beginning with the foundation of the Alexandria Rape Victim Companion Program within the Commission for Women in 1974, the Tidewater Rape Information Service, ROAR (Richmond Organized...
Dates: 1976

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, documents re Commission Task Force to Study Criminal Sexual Assault, 1976 – 1981 (2 folders). [Betty Ardus files]. Contain correspondence with members of the task force and members of the Joint Committee to work on Virginia’s Senate Bill 291. Also correspondence with NOW, Wisconsin Task Force on Rape, and other state and national organizations, 1976 - 1981

 File — Container: MSS 81-5 Box 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This addition to the COSAR files consist of 9 archival boxes (2.5 cubic ft.). It contains the working files of Betty Ardus and Ann Washauer, members of the Virginia State Crime Commission Advisory Task Force to Study Sexual Assault. The files point out the grassroot work that was done in Virginia beginning with the foundation of the Alexandria Rape Victim Companion Program within the Commission for Women in 1974, the Tidewater Rape Information Service, ROAR (Richmond Organized...
Dates: 1976 - 1981

[COSAR Bill] – Memorandum of Boulden Griffith to Virginia State Crime Commission Task Force on Criminal Assault re: Proposed Virginia Criminal Assault Statute §18.2-70.12 – Proposed Rules Governing the Admissibility of Evidence of Victim’s Past Sexual Conduct, 1977-11-15

 File — Container: MSS 81-5 Box 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This addition to the COSAR files consist of 9 archival boxes (2.5 cubic ft.). It contains the working files of Betty Ardus and Ann Washauer, members of the Virginia State Crime Commission Advisory Task Force to Study Sexual Assault. The files point out the grassroot work that was done in Virginia beginning with the foundation of the Alexandria Rape Victim Companion Program within the Commission for Women in 1974, the Tidewater Rape Information Service, ROAR (Richmond Organized...
Dates: 1977-11-15

COSAR – [Virginia] S.B. 291 General Assembly. Working papers that include extensive documentation, memoranda, some correspondence, cases, news-clippings, notes (folders 1-2), 1977 - 1979

 File — Container: MSS 81-5 Box 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This addition to the COSAR files consist of 9 archival boxes (2.5 cubic ft.). It contains the working files of Betty Ardus and Ann Washauer, members of the Virginia State Crime Commission Advisory Task Force to Study Sexual Assault. The files point out the grassroot work that was done in Virginia beginning with the foundation of the Alexandria Rape Victim Companion Program within the Commission for Women in 1974, the Tidewater Rape Information Service, ROAR (Richmond Organized...
Dates: 1977 - 1979