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January 2004

Vermont's Partnership Between Domestic Violence Programs and Child Protective Services

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Series of publications discuss a coordinated systems approach, provide model policy responses to issues impacting children exposed to domestic violence and review confidentiality and information-sharing issues that arise through collaborations.
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January 2004

Domestic Violence at the Crossroads: Violence Against Poor Women and Women of Color

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This article explains how failing to address multiple oppressions of poor women of color jeopardizes the validity and legitimacy of the anti-violence movement.
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  • Training Tools
January 2004

Bless Our Children: Preventing Sexual Abuse Study Guide for Discussion Leaders and Decision-Makers

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Bless Our Children is a powerful video that tells the story of one congregation's efforts to include sexual abuse prevention in their children's religious education. The study guide for the video provides a case study approach on child abuse prevention education in a local church, practical methods to educate parents and teachers, strategies to address possible resistance to implementing prevention education, and actual classroom examples.
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December 2003

Preventing Sexual Re-victimization: Tailoring Prevention for Previously Victimized Women

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This article offers insight into how we might tailor sexual violence prevention programs to specifically address issues of re-victimization.
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December 2003

Housing In America: Recent Research On Housing Trends

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This fact sheet provides current information, charts and statistics on rural housing, people with disabilities and immigrant families. Available from: Contact NRCDV at 800-537-2238.
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December 2003

A Family's Guide to the Child Welfare System

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A Family’s Guide to the Child Welfare System was developed through the efforts of many individuals, organizations, and groups. A knowledgeable work group advised on the direction and content of the Guide, as well as on the questions that families want to have answered.
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December 2003

Model Protocol For Advocates Working With Battered Women Involved In The Child Protection System

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This protocol contains an introduction that outlines the origins and key features of CPS, and recommended policy and procedures. Covered are: individual advocacy strategies, determining if a mandatory report is required, making a mandatory report, reviewing case files, and advocating in court.
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November 2003

Reviewing Domestic Violence Deaths

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This documents provides an overview of fatality review, highlighting how this tool may help reduce intimate partner homicide.
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November 2003

Assessing Risk Factors for Intimate Partner Homicide

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The findings reported here indicate that the Danger Assessment tool can assist in assessing battered women who may be at risk of being killed as well as those who are not.
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November 2003

Internet Sex Crimes Against Minors: The Response of Law Enforcement

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This report synthesizes the information collected from the National Juvenile Online Victimization Study and provides an overview of arrests, types of crimes, characteristics of offenders and ways that the criminal justice system is handling internet sex crimes against minors.
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November 2003

How Can Practitioners Help an Abused Woman Lower Her Risk of Death?

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This article presents key findings from the Chicago Women’s Health Study about domestic violence, its effects, and women’s responses to violence.
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October 2003

LGBT Elders: Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Resource Sheet

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This resource sheet addresses issues and provides resources related to LGBT individuals in later life. Links to other documents for LGBT elders facing various types of abuse are also provided.