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BE A STARTING POINT FOR LARGER CONVERSATIONS. IOWA ATTORNEY GENERAL BRENNA BIRD ANNOUNCES THAT A NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR PROTECTION ORDERS IS BACK ONLINE. IT’S BEEN DOWN SINCE 2019 DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES. NOW, WHAT THIS SYSTEM DOES IS IT ALERTS SURVIVORS OF VIOLENT CRIMES ABOUT ANY CHANGES IN PROTECTION ORDERS. THIS IS SPECIFICALLY FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOL
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Iowa relaunches protective order notification system for abuse victims
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced that the state has restored its Protective Order Notification System, which helps victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse track orders against their abusers. “Knowledge is power,” said Attorney General Brenna Bird in a news release. “Through the IowaVINE Protective Order Notification system, victims can be armed with information on the status of a protective order against their abuser.”Bird said the system, which was shut down in 2019 due to technical issues, has now been updated and relaunched through the Iowa Victim Information and Notification Everyday (IowaVINE). IowaVINE is a free and anonymous notification service that provides victims and the public free and confidential access to custody status and protective order information. Officials continue to urge victims to call police if they feel in danger.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced that the state has restored its Protective Order Notification System, which helps victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse track orders against their abusers.
“Knowledge is power,” said Attorney General Brenna Bird in a news release. “Through the IowaVINE Protective Order Notification system, victims can be armed with information on the status of a protective order against their abuser.”
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Bird said the system, which was shut down in 2019 due to technical issues, has now been updated and relaunched through the Iowa Victim Information and Notification Everyday (IowaVINE). IowaVINE is a free and anonymous notification service that provides victims and the public free and confidential access to custody status and protective order information.
Officials continue to urge victims to call police if they feel in danger.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
