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October 2018
United States v. The City of New Orleans: Amended Consent Decree
Publisher(s): This consent decree sought to address allegations that the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) engages in a pattern and practice of civil rights violations and unconstitutional policing. In developing the decree, the investigators consulted with community leaders and members, police officers, police officer unions, civilian NOPD members, advocates, and other concerned individuals.
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- NRCDV Publications
October 2018
National Call of Unity 2018: #1Thing Towards Collective Action
Publisher(s): Every year the National Call of Unity kicks off Domestic Violence Awareness Month by offering an opportunity to mourn, celebrate, and connect with advocates from national, state, and community-based organizations, governmental agencies, allied movements, survivors and their family and friends.
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- NRCDV Publications
October 2018
How does an investment in building strong, healthy communities benefit survivors of intimate partner violence?
Publisher(s): Being surrounded by strong community, including neighbors one interacts with and cares about, can provide a buffer against experiences and consequences of intimate partner violence. NRCDV's October 2018 TA Question of the Month explores how neighbors and advocates can work together help bolster these strong spaces of social support for survivors.
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- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
September 2018
WEBINAR: ACE-DV Speakers Initiative Series: Valuing Your Story
Publisher(s): In this 1-hour panel discussion, representatives of the ACE-DV Leadership Forum explore considerations for valuing your worth as a speaker, making the case to our agencies/ systems, negotiating contract terms and fees, retaining rights to your story, and the risks and challenges in speaking your truth, especially for those who experience multiple layers of oppression.
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September 2018
When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2016 Homicide Data
Publisher(s): When Men Murder Women is an annual report prepared by the Violence Policy Center detailing the reality of homicides committed by males against females in single victim/single offender incidents.
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September 2018
The Economic Cost of Intimate Partner Violence: Implications for Prevention
Publisher(s): In this webinar recording, researchers from PreventConnect, the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV), and CDC explore the long-term economic cost of intimate partner violence and implications for prevention policy and practice.
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- Training Tools
September 2018
Recommendations for Suicide Prevention Hotlines on Responding to Intimate Partner Violence
Publisher(s): Developed by experts at the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health, this document provides guidance for suicide prevention crisis centers on recognizing and responding to intimate partner violence (IPV) in the context of suicide prevention and other crisis calls.
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- NRCDV Publications
September 2018
Awareness + Action = Social Change: What’s your one thing?
Publisher(s):This infographic digs deeper into the "action" part of the Awareness + Action = Social Change equation, offering key illustrations and talking points to help motivate people to action utilizing the #1Thing message for Domestic Violence Awareness Month and beyond.
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September 2018
Feature on the experiences of male victims of domestic abuse
Publisher(s): This feature from BBC Inside Out explores the experiences of male victims of domestic violence.
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- NRCDV Publications
August 2018
How can I motivate people in my community to take action for social change during Domestic Violence Awareness Month and beyond? Start with one thing.
Publisher(s): If nobody takes action, there is no movement. NRCDV's September 2018 TA Question of the Month explores how to inspire communities to take action for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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- NRCDV Publications
August 2018
#1Thing Action Guide: Inspiring Action Through a Unified Message
Publisher(s): The #1Thing Action Guide includes templates, recommendations, strategies, and tools for incorporating this message into your public awareness activities and campaigns during DVAM, and beyond.
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August 2018
Out of the Shadows: An Analysis of Sexual Harassment Charges Filed by Working Women
Publisher(s):In order to paint a clearer picture of workplace sexual harassment, the National Women’s Law Center analyzed sexual harassment charges filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by women in the private sector between 2012 and 2016. This analysis establishes a critical baseline for evaluating the impact, if any, of the MeToo movement on filings with the EEOC in future years.