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What We Learned in 2023: Updates from the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention

Virtual Event
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January 31, 2024 @ 10:00 AM11:30 AM PST
Contact Information
Email: mplayer@bwjp.org
Description

Strangulation impacts all professionals working on sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking cases. Today, we know unequivocally that strangulation is one of the most lethal forms of domestic violence. Unconsciousness may occur within seconds and death within minutes. 
During this 90-min webinar, our hosts and faculty will discuss lessons learned, best practices, new research, and resources available for family violence and sexual assault professionals. Subtopics will include the following:

New research, case law, and resources & tools
Best practices for identifying, documenting, investigating and prosecuting strangulation cases through medical, legal, law enforcement and advocacy trends
Highlights & Emerging issues from 2022
Promising Practices & Upcoming Trainings

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Grant Programs
  • Improving Criminal Justice Response
  • Legal Assistance for Victims
  • Rural
  • STOP Grant Program
Topic Areas
  • Dating Violence
  • Domestic Violence
  • Sexual Assault
  • Stalking
Target Audiences
  • Adult Protective Services
  • Prosecutors
  • Civil Attorneys
  • Defense Attorneys
  • Batterer Intervention Programs
  • Campus Board Members
  • Child Welfare/Protection
  • Child Advocates
  • Community Advocacy Org
  • Judges
  • Court Staff
  • DV Program
  • Dual SA and DV Program
  • Government Agency
  • Health Professionals
  • Law Enforcement
  • Mental Health Professionals
  • Multidisciplinary Groups
  • SA Forensic Examiners
  • SA Program
  • Social Service Org
  • SA Coalitions
  • DV Coalitions
  • Substance Abuse Providers
  • Tribal Council
  • Tribal Government
  • Victim-Witness Specialists
  • Volunteers
  • Technical Assistance Providers
  • Campus Staff