The ________ provides that a person who commits a crime of violence motivated by gender shall be liable to the party injured.
A) Civil Rights Act of 1991
B) Federal Violence Against Women Act of 1994
C) Pregnancy Discrimination Act
D) Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974
E) Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973

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The Federal Violence Against Women Act of 1994 includes a provision that a person who commits a crime of violence motivated by gender, including acts such as domestic violence and sexual assault, shall be liable to the party injured. This law was enacted to provide greater protections for women who are victims of gender-based violence. The other options do not specifically address crimes of violence motivated by gender.

The ________ Provides That a Person Who Commits a Crime