Gender-Based Violence
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Gender-Based Violence resources
Abusive Endings: Separation and Divorce Violence Against Women, a conversation with the authors
Published by: Walter S. DeKeseredy and Molly Dragiewicz The authors will discuss their recent book analyzing why and how men…
TAGS: #WebinarNew Research on the Intergenerational Transmission of Abuse
Published by: Megan Haselschwerdt, PhD and Kelly Knight, PhD The "cycle of violence" hypothesis is deeply engrained in the domestic…
TAGS: #WebinarDrivers of Intimate Partner Violence in Three Refugee Camps
Published by: Karin Wachter, MEd Research in humanitarian settings has traditionally focused on the sexual violence women experience by armed…
TAGS: #WebinarCreative Methods for Local Enforcement of Federal Firearms Restrictions
Published by: David Keck, JD Even if your state does not prohibit firearms possession by domestic violence offenders, your community…
TAGS: #Promising PracticesTalking Trash: Retaliation Against Victims of Sexually-Based Offenses Within the Military
Published by: Sarah Sykes, JD Retaliatory behavior toward military victims who report sexual assault and associated crimes is commonplace. Studies…
TAGS: #WebinarDomestic Violence is Complex: Cycles, Wheels, or Systems
Published by: Sandra Burge, PhD This webinar will focus on the challenges posed to clinicians in working with victims of…
TAGS: #WebinarThe Patchwork of State Laws on Firearm Prohibitions for Domestic Violence Protective Orders
Published by: April Zeoli, PhD, MPH Comparison of current state laws regarding firearms prohibitions following imposition of domestic violence protective…
TAGS: #Laws and Regulations, #WebinarSafer Families, Safer Communities
Published by: David Keck, JD Safer Families, Safer Communities, a project of the National Domestic Violence and Firearms Resource Center,…
TAGS: #WebinarPart II: Stalking Evidence: What to Look For and How to Get it Admitted
Published by: Elaina Roberts In Part II of this webinar series we will delve into the investigation and prosecution of…
TAGS: #WebinarPart I: Recognizing Stalking in Intimate Partner Violence Cases
Published by: Elaina Roberts Research has shown that 7.5 million adults are stalked in one year in the United States,…
TAGS: #WebinarDebunking Domestic Violence Myths
Published by: Mary Ann Dutton, PhD Intimate partner violence (IPV) and its concomitant elements of physical violence, sexual abuse, psychological…
TAGS: #WebinarNew Research on Women Veterans and Intimate Partner Violence
Published by: Melissa E. Dichter, PhD, MSW Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with a wide-range of health and social…
TAGS: #WebinarSAFeR: All Worksheets
Color-coded worksheets help pinpoint relevant IPV- related information for each element of SAFeR. A SAFeR icon appears at the top…
TAGS: #Tools and GuidesRecent Trends in Firearm Legislation and Case Law Update
Published by: Alla Lefkowitz The landscape around firearm laws is constantly shifting. If you want to know about recent legal changes,…
TAGS: #WebinarImplementing a Firearm Surrender Protocol
Published by: Jennifer Waindle and Jenni Stolarski Research and experience confirm that access to a firearm dramatically increases the risk…
TAGS: #WebinarBatterer Intervention Programs and Victim Safety: Where Do We Go From Here?
Published by: Sharon “Sherry” Aaron, LCSW Victim safety hinges on effective Batterer Intervention Programs (BIPs), yet studies have shown that…
TAGS: #WebinarAdvocate Lessons: How Law Enforcement Responds to and Investigates Domestic Violence Cases (Part 2: CCR Problem-Solving Series: The Role of Law Enforcement)
Published by: Mary Ingham and Chief Deputy David Hepperly This second webinar in BWJP’s CCR Problem-Solving Series builds upon the…
TAGS: #WebinarWhere Do We Go From Here? Unfinished Business
Published by: Andrew Klein and Jessica Klein Andrew and Jessica Klein’s book, "Abetting Batterers: What Police, Prosecutors, and Courts Aren’t…
TAGS: #WebinarUsing the National Crime Information Center to spread the word about Protection Orders
Published by: Harry E. Carlile Jr. The NCIC Protection Order File (POF) contains information on court orders which are issued…
TAGS: #WebinarWhat Advocates Need to Know About Law Enforcement’s Role (Part 1: CCR Problem-Solving Series: The Role of Law Enforcement)
Published by: Mary Ingham and Chief Deputy David Hepperly Law enforcement plays a critical role in the current legal system…
TAGS: #WebinarTort Suits & Financial Compensation for Domestic Violence Survivors: A Webinar for Advocates
Published by: Sonya Passi and Amira Samuel Survivors of domestic violence are eligible to pursue tort claims against their abusers,…
TAGS: #WebinarTort Suits & Financial Compensation for Domestic Violence Survivors: A Webinar for Attorneys
Published by: Amira Samuel Often when the police are called for domestic violence, men who batter are arrested, convicted, and…
TAGS: #WebinarAbetting Batterers: What Police, Prosecutors and Courts Aren’t Doing to Protect America’s Women: A Discussion with the Authors
Published by: Andrew Klein and Jessica Klein This webinar will discuss how court systems across the country, instead of protecting…
TAGS: #WebinarWorking with Men Who Batter as Fathers
Published by: Melissa Scata Most traditional parenting curricula seek to get the parent to “do something different.” Many traditional parenting…
TAGS: #WebinarOffender Involved Domestic Violence
Published by: Leigh Goodmark, J.D., David R. Thomas, Dottie Davis Professor Goodmark discusses the findings of her investigation into law…
TAGS: #Tools and GuidesFacilitating Groups with Men Who Batter
Published by: Melissa Scaia Often when the police are called to respond to domestic violence, men who batter are arrested,…
TAGS: #WebinarMilitary Response to Enforcing Military and Civilian Protection Orders
Published by: Brian Clubb Navigating the military response to domestic violence can be daunting when assisting military-related victims. The area…
TAGS: #WebinarIdentifying and Ending Gender Bias in Our Agencies
Published by: Anton Tripolskii This webinar introduces the audience to the latest guidance from the Department of Justice (DOJ) with…
TAGS: #WebinarOrganizing and Developing a Batterers Intervention Program
Published by: Melissa Scaia, MPA Batterers Intervention Programs (BIPs) are most effective when they are organized and developed as part…
TAGS: #WebinarEnding Gender Bias in the Law Enforcement Response to Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
Published by: Denise Gamache, Rhonda Martinson Under a cooperative agreement with the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), the Battered…
TAGS: #Policy AnalysisCreating Relationships Between Domestic Violence Service Providers and Animal Control/Humane Law Enforcement
Published by: Maya Gupta, Ph.D. Animal control agencies are tasked with enforcing local animal ordinances and, in many areas, state…
TAGS: #Promising PracticesAnimal Abuse and Domestic Violence
Published by: Mary Lou Randour, Ph.D. When abusers use violence in the home as a means of controlling and threatening…
Turning the Case Upside Down: Rethinking the Art and Science of Suspect Interviews
Published by: Russell Strand This webinar reviews the history of interrogation techniques and discusses the impact of numerous suspect interview/interrogation…
TAGS: #WebinarNonconsensual Pornography: Circulating Sexual Violence Online
Published by: Amber Morczek In this webinar, the presenter defines nonconsensual pornography (often referred to as 'revenge porn'), how it…
TAGS: #WebinarWhat Advocates Should Know About Gender-Based Violence on Campus
Published by: Anton Tripolskii This webinar introduces advocates to the evolution of campus-based responses to sexual violence, stalking, and intimate…
TAGS: #WebinarWhat Criminal Justice Professionals Should Know About Campus Disciplinary Processes
Published by: Anton Tripolskii This webinar compares the way in which gender-based violence is addressed on campus with the criminal…
TAGS: #WebinarAdvocates as Expert Witnesses: Weighing Benefits and Drawbacks
Written by Cindene Pezzell, Esq. with contributions from Melissa Scaia
TAGS: #Tools and GuidesA Toolkit for Systems Advocacy on Behalf of Victims of Battering Charged with Crimes
Written by: Sue Osthoff and Jane Sadusky
TAGS: #Tools and GuidesRisk Assessment in Batterer Intervention
Published by: A. Mervyn Davies Colorado domestic violence treatment standards have been revised to provide for differentiated treatment intensities, based…
TAGS: #WebinarBuilding LGBTQ Responses Within the Austin, Texas Police Department
Published by: Greg Abbink, Michael Crumrine Law enforcement's response to intimate partner violence and sexual assault within LGBTQ communities is…
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