When domestic violence perpetrators choke (strangle) their victims, not only is this a felonious assault, but it may be an attempted homicide. Strangulation is an…
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The VIGOR – The Victim Inventory of Goals, Options, & Risks
Created by Sherry Hamby, the VIGOR is a safety planning tool to help survivors assess their risk and decide how to cope. The VIGOR helps…
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Evaluation of Efforts to Implement No-Drop Policies – Two Central Values in Conflict, Final Report
This study was conducted in 2001 to determine if prosecution without the victim’s cooperation is feasible with appropriate increases in resources. Researchers Smith, Davis, Nickles,…
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Please Order a CTA of the Neck for the Strangled Victim
Screening for Human Trafficking – Guidelines for Administering the Trafficking Victim Identification Tool
This manual is intended primarily for victim service agency staff and other social service providers, who will administer the Trafficking Victim Identification Tool (TVIT) to…
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