Stories by Marie Tessier

Posted on Dec 20, 2008, Source: DELETED
Millions of dollars in new security systems do less to combat violence than the simple recognition of sexual assault as an inherently violent crime.
Posted on Jul 30, 2008, Source: Women's eNews
Violence permeates -- or threatens -- the lives of millions of U.S. women.
Posted on Dec 26, 2007, Source: Women's Media Center
One in five acts of nonfatal violence against women happen in the workplace.
Posted on Jul 11, 2007, Source: Women's eNews
Research indicates that abusers seek sole custody more often than nonviolent parents, and they succeed about 70 percent of the time.
Posted on Oct 16, 2006, Source: Women's Media Center
Three years after the public and Congress demanded reform, sexual assaults remain a persistent fact of life in the military.
Posted on Apr 2, 2003, Source: Women's eNews
Experts say the military's hierarchy is ill-equipped and unprepared to deal fairly with rape complaints.