Domestic Violence Courts Assistance Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (relating to grants to combat violent crimes against women) to allow such grants to be used to provide the resources to establish and maintain a court system dedicated to the adjudication of domestic violence cases.
Requires a State to certify that at least five percent of grant funds shall be allocated for specialized domestic violence courts.
Actions
May 6, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.