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Attorney Safety Guide
Attorneys who work on cases involving domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking (DVSAS)… Read more
Battered Women’s Justice Project
Court Practice in Domestic Violence Protection Order Cases: Creating Court Summary Information Forms
Because protection orders can be the basis by which someone is ineligible to receive a… Read more
Battered Women’s Justice Project
Court Practice in Misdemeanor Crimes of Domestic and Dating Violence Cases: Creating Court Summary Information Forms
Because misdemeanor convictions for crimes of domestic and dating violence can be the basis by… Read more
Battered Women’s Justice Project
U.S. v. Rahimi: Understanding the Implications for Protection Orders and Firearms Prohibitions
In June 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the federal law that prohibits domestic abusers… Read more
Battered Women’s Justice Project
What High Schools and Colleges Need to Know About Dating Violence and Firearms
In the United States, one in eight high school students reports having been subjected to… Read more
National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL)
An Overview of Elder Abuse:A Growing Problem
A brief introduction to the issue of elder abuse, including recent statistics related to prevalence.
National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL)
An Overview of Abuse in Later Life
A comprehensive discussion of abuse in later life? and an explanation of why the term takes certain variables into consideration.
Prosecutor’s Guide to Safety and Economic Security for Victims of Violence Against Women
The Prosecutor’s Guide provides an in-depth look at how prosecution teams can help victims of domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking recover from violence and be safer in the future by addressing the linkages between abuse and economic security. It includes checklists with specific actions that prosecution staff can take to address economic security, training guidelines for prosecutors, policy recommendations and a pocket guide to accompany trial notebooks.
Survivors of Color and Economic Security
Part of the Population Policy Series, this brief examines the barriers that these survivors face in building economic security, escaping or recovering from abuse, and seeking support and justice. The series offers concrete strategies and solutions that direct service providers, coalitions, STOP administrators and policy makers can implement to better support the safety and economic security of these underserved groups.
Adolescent Survivors and Economic Security
Part of the Population Policy Series, this brief examines the barriers that young survivors face in building economic security, escaping or recovering from abuse, and seeking support and justice. The series offers concrete strategies and solutions that direct service providers, coalitions, STOP administrators and policy makers can implement to better support the safety and economic security of these underserved groups.
Older Survivors and Economic Security
Part of the Population Policy Series, this brief examines the barriers that older survivors face in building economic security, escaping or recovering from abuse, and seeking support and justice. The series offers concrete strategies and solutions that direct service providers, coalitions, STOP administrators and policy makers can implement to better support the safety and economic security of these underserved groups.
Native Survivors and Economic Security
Part of the Population Policy Series, this brief examines the barriers that Native survivors face in building economic security, escaping or recovering from abuse, and seeking support and justice. The series offers concrete strategies and solutions that direct service providers, coalitions, STOP administrators and policy makers can implement to better support the safety and economic security of these underserved groups.
Getting Started: A Handbook to Address Economic Security for Survivors
The Handbook is a step-by-step tool on how to fully address the economic security of survivors. This tool equips case managers and direct service staff with information and resources to counsel survivors in economic self-sufficiency and career planning, including assessment, education and training, and employment.
Battered Women’s Justice Project
National Child Custody Differentiation Project Progress Summary
This document describes the major activities and emerging themes from the first three years of the National Child Custody Differentiation Project and points the way towards future directions.
Domestic Violence Court Compliance Monitoring
This fact sheet is meant to assist jurisdictions in planning effective compliance monitoring of domestic violence offenders.