Law Enforcement Sites Domestic Violence Violence and Abuse

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• - Another good police site with a personalized safety plan in Acrobat (pdf) format.
  
• - San Diego Domestic Violence Unit - Article explains full faith and credit, liability for not enforcing protective orders, availabiltiy of technical assistance.
  
• - Concise, comprehensive site from a law enforcement perspective posted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. Includes a good questionnaire for safety planning/danger assessment.
  
• - Massillion Police Department - Canton, OH
  
• - Follow the links to Law Enforcement. Good information on the use of photographs to document domestic violence. Includes tips on getting good images and links to information about training for law enforcement in documenting family violence.
  
• - Some cops know a thing or two about domestic violence. Just ask their wives. Site offering help to victims of domestic violence by law enforcement officers in Des Plaines, IL
  
• - Article by Joan Zorza
  
• - Danvers, MA Police Department
  
• - Writings by Casey Gwinn, San Diego City Attorney, relating to investigation and prosecution of domestic violence cases.
  
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• - Working with victims of crime who have disabilities.
  
• - by Neil Websdale, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ 86011; Maureen Sheeran Policy Analyst National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Reno, NV 89557; Byron Johnson, Ph.D. Senior Fellow Crime a
  
• - Reports on Responding to Victims with Disabilities
  
• - After nearly 20 years of research designed to test the effects of arrest on intimate partner violence, questions persist on whether arrest is more effective at reducing subsequent intimate partner violence than such informal, therapeutic methods as on-sce
  
• - A Guide for Investigating the Path Leading Up to Domestic Violence Homicides - for Friends, Activists, Journalists, and All Who Care (In English and Spanish)
  
• - The Police Complaint Center is a national non-profit organization that provides assistance to victims of police misconduct. Using available technology, the Police Complaint Center documents and investigates alleged incidents of police abuse. Our staff are
  
• - Facts, questions and answers about domestic violence victimization from the East Orange Police Department, New Jersey. Has links to local shelter agencies.
  
• - The three primary responsibilities of law enforcement in domestic violence cases are to (1) provide physical safety and security for victims, (2) assist victims by coordinating their referral to support services, and (3) make arrests of domestic violence