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Forensic and Health Services in FJCs: Successful Models and Promising Practices

Suzann Stewart and Kathy Bell of the Tulsa Family Safety Center, and Mary Claire Landry and Andy Mahoney of the New Orleans Family Justice Center, presented on the importance of providing forensic and health services... Read More

What Judges and Court Staff Need to Know About Strangulation

Casey Gwinn, J.D., Gael Strack, J.D., Judge Lee Chitwood andJim Henderson, MSW will share new resource tools, emerging sentencing statutes, case law, and court considerations in handling strangulation cases. Casey Gwinn and Gael Strack will discuss... Read More

Strangulation Suffocation Supplemental Investigative Worksheet

  Our new strangulation worksheet is available for free to all law enforcement agencies to use for the handling of strangulation cases across the United States. It was designed by the Legal Committee for the Institute and peer reviewed by our national... Read More

Battling Racial and Gender Bias in Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Investigations

On this webinar, Judge Ron Adrine (Ret.) of the National Battered Women’s Justice Project Advisory Board and Lt. Dan Rincon of the Scottsdale Police Department share their combined total of almost 70 years of experience... Read More

How to Identify the Dominant Aggressor in Strangulation Cases Webinar

It is challenging for Law Enforcement to arrive on a scene and find both parties with injuries and their own versions of what took place.  Law Enforcement is then asked to identify a Dominant Aggressor. Strangulation... Read More