Resources

Propositions: Coping and Survival Strategies

This memo contains excerpts from social science literature discusses some common ways survivors cope with and implement strategies to mitigate…

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Debunking Misconceptions About Working with Criminalized Survivors

FACT SHEET Debunking Misconceptions About Working with Criminalized Survivors: This memo is not intended to be inclusive of all the…

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A Criminalized Survivors First Court Date

This brief guide is meant to offer some guidance for advocates in helping victim-defendants prepare for court. It offers some…

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Propositions: Survivors and Substance Use

The following excerpts from social science literature may help attorneys and other practitioners better understand the intersection of intimate partner…

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Defense Center for Criminalized Survivors Fact Sheet

Prevalence rates of intimate partner violence remain alarmingly high, putting countless survivors at risk every day. This fact sheet provides…

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Basic Propositions: Memory

This memo contains excerpts from social science literature about the impacts of trauma on survivors’ ability to recall the details…

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Guilty Pleas

If you are a defendant deciding whether to take a plea bargain, you may have lots of questions. You may…

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Wheel of Intimate Partner Power and Control in the African American/Black Community

A significant gathering of individuals, stories and information led to the development of the Wheel of Intimate Partner Power and…

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Kathleen Weiand v. Florida, 1/1997

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West Virginia v. Rhonda Stewart, 2011

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