/tags/violence-against-women-act Violence Against Women Act en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 13 Dec 2019 21:40:42 GMT /texas/2019-12-13/closing-the-boyfriend-loophole-could-prevent-domestic-violence-deaths-congress-hasnt-acted From Texas Standard:The recent death of a Houston police officer reignited an aspect of the gun control debate that intersects with domestic violence.Sgt.� Fri, 13 Dec 2019 21:40:42 GMT /texas/2019-12-13/closing-the-boyfriend-loophole-could-prevent-domestic-violence-deaths-congress-hasnt-acted Jill Ament /crime-justice/2019-12-10/acevedo-slams-texas-gop-for-opposing-boyfriend-loophole-law-after-officer-dies-on-domestic-call Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo called out prominent Texas Republicans on Monday for opposing gun restriction legislation to close the so-called� Tue, 10 Dec 2019 22:49:56 GMT /crime-justice/2019-12-10/acevedo-slams-texas-gop-for-opposing-boyfriend-loophole-law-after-officer-dies-on-domestic-call Stacy Fernández | Texas Tribune