Briefing on Teen Dating Violence

Feb 15, 2012 Issues: Children Women and Families, Crime and Public Safety

On February 10, 2011, Congressman Lewis hosted a panel on teen dating violence prevention to discuss, "Why Middle School Matters." Each year Congressman Lewis sponsors a bipartisan resolution to raise awareness of the alarming trend of abuse in youth relationships. Breaking the cycle of violence at the earliest possible opportunity is a cornerstone of the Congressman's legislative agenda.