Leslye Orloff : GOP , Republicans have supported Violence Against Women Act since those years . Orloff : House Democrats now want to block it , gut protections for immigrants . Victims can report abuse , rape and human trafficking without fear of deportation , she says . Orloff : Police departments are benefiting greatly from the value of the U-visa in building good relationships with immigrant communities . Victims help police , prosecutors , but all this will be lost if GOP GOP plan prevails .
Leslye Orloff : GOP , Republicans have supported Violence Against Women Act since those years . Orloff : House Democrats now want to block it , gut protections for immigrants . Victims can report abuse , rape and human trafficking without fear of deportation , she says . Orloff : Victims help police , prosecutors , but all this will be lost if GOP GOP plan prevails .