Law Guarantee

Same-Sex Marriage at Iowa, New Jersey and California:
IOWA :
The New York Times  reports on Iowa’s same-sex marriage case argued on December 9, 2008 :
The legal core of the case, Varnum v. Brien, is whether the state’s 10-year-old law defining a “valid” marriage as only “between a male and female” violates the Iowa Constitution’s guarantees of equal [...]

Domestic Violence  is described as abuse between family members or related persons. Domestic violence may come in different forms such as actual physical abuse, threats of physical abuse, emotional abuse, threatening telephone calls, disturbances at a place of employment, stalking, and other forms of dominance and control. Domestic violence is distinguished from other kinds of [...]