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Transforming the Way You Approach Intake
Transforming the Way You Approach Your Intake offers the perspective of the New Orleans Family Justice Center’s own transformation process and practical questions for immediate use with the poly-victimization tool during your intake. This discussion... Read More
Strangulation E-Newsletter – March 2018
For this E-news, we zero-in on the role of Emergency Medical Personnel in handling non-fatal strangulation cases. We describe a toolkit of valuable resources for every paramedic. Emergency Medical Personnel include firefighters, paramedics and emergency... Read More
NYPD Strangulation Investigation Questions
Created by the New York City Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence, this two-page Strangulation Reference Guide includes questions to ask, loss of consciousness and lethality and strangulation statistics in Domestic violence for quick reference Read More
Responding to Strangulation Assault: A Training Video for Law Enforcement
House Bill 911, which added language to the existing aggravated assault statute to make strangulation a felony offense, was signed into law by Governor Deal on April 24, 2014. This legislation enables law enforcement to... Read More
“Do You Need a Paramedic?” The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Non-Fatal Strangulation Cases
There are many reasons why injured victims decline medical attention: fear of retaliation, to protect her abuser, lack of child care, involvement by children protection services, work obligations, financial limitations, more concern for immediate safety... Read More