Bill to protect domestic violence victims becomes law

A measure cosponsored by Rep. Christine Burstein, D-Lincolnville, to strengthen protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking is now law. LD 756 adds new provisions to the Address Confidentiality Program, a program that keeps victims’ personal information out of the hands of their abusers. “The Address Confidentiality Program ensures that abusers can’t use public information to hurt ...