Document Author: Center for Court Innovation

Programs providing supervised visitation and/or safe exchange services have been increasingly collaborating with the court and legal systems to provide a more holistic response to domestic violence cases. This fact […]

Domestic violence survivors often struggle with financial stability and providing for their children post separation. In fact, economic instability is a driving factor in why many survivors return to abusive […]

Rural communities face unique challenges in responding to incidences of domestic violence, due to geographic isolation and a lack of resources, among other factors. Such challenges make it difficult for […]

This fact sheet describes the Ada County Domestic Violence Mentor Court and is part of a series of Domestic Violence Mentor Court fact sheets. Selected by the Office on Violence […]

Creating a specialized domestic violence court can be daunting for any community. It requires careful planning, leadership, and the buy-in of partners. The Tulalip Tribes of Washington are tackling the […]

This two-page handout is designed for courts that include programming for abusive partners in their case dispositions. It lists the 10 most important questions court staff should ask as they […]

This fact sheet outlines five key roles of the case/ resource coordinator position in domestic violence courts.

These key principles are based on the Center for Court Innovation’s experience developing domestic violence courts in a variety of jurisdictions.

These key principles are based on the Center for Court Innovation’s experience developing domestic violence courts in a variety of jurisdictions.