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    Victim Contact in Abusive Partner Intervention: The Importance of Collaboration

    by Brittany Davis and Glen Wu

    This document highlights programs with victim contact processes, addresses safety challenges inherent in this work, and offers considerations and best practices for safe and effective implementation. 

    Domestic Violence, Justice-Involved Women
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    Medications for Opioid Use Disorder during COVID-19

    In response to the worsening overdose crisis and the intersecting risks of COVID-19, key regulations governing opioid agonist therapies have been loosened by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Drug Enforcement Agency. This document outlines guidance provided to opioid agonist therapy prescribers, treatment programs and clinics, as well as important changes concerning confidentiality of treatment health records with the expanded use of telehealth.

    Treatment Courts
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    In Practice | Virtual Court: Barriers to Access and Fairness at Initial Appearances

    by Robert V. Wolf

    As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, courthouses across the country have adjusted to doing at least some of their business remotely—with litigants in one place, judges and lawyers in another. This episode of In Practice explores the pros and cons of video conferencing at initial appearances in adult criminal court from the perspective of defense practitioners.

    Access to Justice, Technology
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    Fact Sheet: Sexual Assault and Criminalization of Black Women: Trauma Informed Responses

    Practitioners and systems often fail to incorporate a contextualized understanding of the ways in which sexual assault, revictimization, and criminalization impact Black women. This fact sheet provides trauma-informed and culturally-responsive strategies to help practitioners and system players improve current practices and meet the needs of criminalized Black women survivors of sexual assault. 

    Domestic Violence, Justice-Involved Women
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    Fact Sheet: Criminalized Black Women and their Resilience

    Notwithstanding the prevalence of exposure to domestic violence, sexual assault and criminalization, Black women demonstrate collective perseverance and resilience. While many faith-based organizations and social service providers often provide links to services that meet survivors’ basic needs (e.g., food, clothing, and temporary shelter), they often fail to provide a complete continuum of care that supports Black women’s resilience. This fact sheet outlines ABCs of supporting Black women's resilience.

    Domestic Violence, Justice-Involved Women
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    Fact Sheet: Intimate Partner Violence Against Black Women: Trauma Informed Responses

    Practitioners and systems often fail to incorporate a contextualized understanding of the ways in which both intimate partner violence and criminalization disproportionately impact Black women. This fact sheet provides trauma-informed and culturally-responsive strategies to help practitioners and system players improve current practices and meet the needs of criminalized Black women survivors of intimate partner violence.

    Domestic Violence, Justice-Involved Women
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    Fact Sheet: The Role of Faith in Working with Criminalized Black Women Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

    Acknowledging the role of faith, spirituality and/or religion is crucial to enhancing cultural responsiveness and understanding the diverse needs of many people. This fact sheet outlines how faith communities can better support criminalized Black women survivors in their own communities and suggests that broader community-based anti-violence efforts should incorporate faith-based organizations into their responses.

    Domestic Violence, Justice-Involved Women
  • Publication

    Culturally-Based Abusive Partner Intervention in Native American Communities

    by Jeremy NeVilles-Sorell

    Abusive partner intervention programs for people who harm their intimate partners take a variety of forms. These programs may share a set of guiding principles and serve as one piece within a wider coordinated community response to addressing intimate partner violence. In Native American communities, it is important that programs integrate cultural values and norms as a way to meaningfully engage people who have caused harm in a process of change.

    Domestic Violence, Tribal Justice
  • Audio

    Addressing Trauma Through Abusive Partner Intervention Programs

    Abusive partner intervention programs traditionally work to reduce recidivism and increase accountability. In this podcast, Juan Carlos Areán from our partner Futures Without Violence, speaks with Terri Strodthoff, executive director of the Alma Center, and Steve Halley, director of the Family Peace Initiative, about the growing recognition of the need to address underlying trauma in work with people who cause harm.

    Domestic Violence, Reducing Trauma
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    Court-Based Civil Legal Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence: Guidance and Court-Community Spotlights

    To help self-represented victims of domestic violence, many family courts have established court-based programs and partnerships that provide tailored civil legal assistance to victims. This document, based on the experience of more than a dozen representative courts, outlines important principles that have made these programs and partnerships effective.

    Domestic Violence

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