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Strangulation Legislation Chart – State Laws

Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2019

This list of state statues of strangulation legislation was last updated by the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention in March 2021. The list was originally created by the National District Attorneys Association and has subsequently... Read More

What We Learned in 2016: Updates from the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention, Part 1

Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2017

Strangulation impacts all professionals working on sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking cases. Today, we know unequivocally that strangulation is one of the most lethal forms of domestic violence. Unconsciousness may occur within... Read More

Pediatric Signs and Symptoms of Strangulation

Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2017

This is the pediatric version of the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention's "Signs and Symptoms of Strangulation" handout. Read More

Pediatric Strangulation: Important Information for Parents and Guardians

Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2022

This is a victim brochure for parents and caregivers of strangled children. It is the pediatric version of the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention’s “Facts of Strangulation” brochure. Read More

Pediatric Strangulation Discharge Instructions

Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2017

Follow-up instructions for when a child has reported being "choked" or strangled. Read More