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An Online Resource Library on Domestic & Sexual Violence
This Q and A was conducted with Jennifer Shaw, Project EMERGE Director, Vera House and Lindsay Ryan Anthony, ASADV Empowerment/Project EMERGE Advocate. It provides recommendations for building trust with the Deaf community to ensure that domestic violence services, policies and trainings are grounded in an understanding of Deaf culture.
Embodied in this Code of Professional Conduct (formerly known as the Code of Ethics) are seven tenets setting forth guiding principles, followed by illustrative behaviors.
This page provides information about abuse in the Deaf community, including information on the unique circumstances faced by victims and common Deaf-specific tactics used by abusive partners.
This accessible graphic illustrates - with the use of drawings in place of written words - what a healthy relationship looks like.
New legislation is already being introduced in two of these areas, while the third identified area relates to the unduly lenient sentence regime, which we intend to address as part of this review.
