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January 2003

Factsheet: Focusing on the Prevention of First-Time Male Perpetration of Sexual Violence

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This information is drawn from a review of 37 sexual violence prevention programs, key experts in the field, and a comprehensive literature review.
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January 2003

Distracted by Drama: How California Newspapers Portray Intimate Partner Violence

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The publication describes the results of a study analyzing how violence is reported in two nationally prominent CA newspapers during the course of a year. Findings of the study are described in detail to reveal how contemporary reporting portrays IPV.
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January 2003

Transitioning Our Shelters: A Guide to Making Homeless Shelters Safe for Transgender People

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This guide is specifically directed towards homeless shelters, but it has important information and suggestions that can be used by DV shelters serving transgender individuals.
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  • General Material
January 2003

Level Three Sex Offenders Residential Placement Issues: 2003 Report to the Legislature

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This report to the Minnesota Legislature discusses community placement of high-risk sex offenders. The report concludes that residential proximity to potential child victims is unrelated to recidivism risk and that imposing such restrictions unnecessarily complicates the work of corrections staff attempting to reintegrate these men into communities.
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  • Training Tools
January 2003

God's Reconciling Love: A Pastor's Handbook on Domestic Violence

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This much-needed handbook includes basic information about domestic violence, theological reflections, referral resources, and concrete suggestions for a compassionate Christian response to abuse in the home.
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January 2003

Considerations for Mediating with People Who Are Culturally Deaf

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This page, while written for mediators, gives an excellent overview of communication and cultural barriers for Deaf people.
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January 2003

LGBTQIA Terminology

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This page provides a working list of terminology used to define or describe LGBTQIA individuals, and communities. It also provides a guide to gender neutral language and pronouns.
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January 2003

Managing Sex Offenders in the Community: A National Overview

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Topics under the juvenile sex offender management include assessment, treatment, aftercare and effectiveness of treatment.
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January 2003

Organizational Prevention of Vicarious Trauma

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This article discusses the importance of work environment in the development of vicarious trauma problems for domestic and sexual violence workers.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
January 2003

Raising Public Awareness on Domestic Violence in Indian Country

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This is a guide for promoting public education in rural and Native American communities.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
January 2003

Developing Culturally-Relevant Responses to Domestic Abuse: Asha Family Services, Inc.

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Documents the development and growth of the first and only recognized culturally-specific family violence intervention and prevention program in Wisconsin which employs methods specific to serving African American families.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
January 2003

Housing Policy And Practices: Battered Women's And Service Providers' Perspectives

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This paper describes results from interviews with 55 women across six transitional housing supportive housing programs in a midwestern state. Women's recommendations for transitional housing are discussed.