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Full Faith and Credit

National Council for Juvenile and Family Court Judges

regarding Full Faith and Credit Provisions of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and VAWA 2000. It addresses the intent of the law, the No-Cost Provision, tribal orders, criminal protection orders, child custody, military orders,... Read More

Category: Civil Legal Services, Collaboration, Family Justice and Multi-Agency Centers, Guiding Principles, Operational Policies and Procedures, Protection Orders, Publication
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A Law Enforcement Officer’s Guide to Enforcing Orders of Protection Nationwide

International Association of Chiefs of Police

Created by the International Association of Chiefs of Police, Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence is a law enforcement officer’s guide to enforcing orders of protection nationwide. It details the Full Faith and Credit Provision, how... Read More

Category: Civil Legal Services, Community Partners, Criminal Justice System, Family Justice and Multi-Agency Centers, Law Enforcement, Protection Orders, Publication
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U-Visas: Immigration Relief for Victims of Certain Crimes, FAQs

This document provides brief answers to frequently asked questions about U Visas, eligibility, included crimes, required documents for applications, deportation, confidentiality, and more. Read More

Category: Civil Legal Services, Confidentiality and Information Sharing, Family Justice and Multi-Agency Centers, Immigrant Communities, Immigration, Operational Policies and Procedures, Underserved Populations, Publication
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U-Visa in a Nutshell

Chavez and Bolin

Created by Carmen Chavez and Courtney Bolin, this document gives a quick glance at the basic U Visa requirements and serves as checklist for easy reference. Read More

Category: Civil Legal Services, Confidentiality and Information Sharing, Family Justice and Multi-Agency Centers, Immigrant Communities, Immigration, Intake: Policies and Procedures, Operational Policies and Procedures, Underserved Populations, Publication
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Sample U-Visa Certification Request Letter

Case Cornelia Law Center

This letter, provided by Case Cornelia Law Center, is an example of the U Visa certification request an investigating, prosecuting, or judicial official would receive from a victim's representative. Read More

Category: Civil Legal Services, Confidentiality and Information Sharing, Family Justice and Multi-Agency Centers, Immigrant Communities, Immigration, Intake: Policies and Procedures, Operational Policies and Procedures, Underserved Populations, Template Resource
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