Crothers, Nancy: “Rape Law in Virginia: Women and Policy Making at the State Level,” – [paper[?], Women and Public Policy, 1981-08-19
Scope and Contents
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 Against Rape) and other local organizations.
Dates
- Creation: 1981-08-19
Creator
- From the Collection: Ardus, Betty (Person)
- From the Collection: Washauer, Ann (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 5.7 Cubic Feet (14 archival boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
This paper gives gives a good historical view of COSAR.
Repository Details
Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
580 Massie Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22903 United States
archives@law.virginia.edu