Children's Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence and Other Family Violence
Date Published
October 2011
Agencies
OJJDP
Domestic violence
Esperanza United
This organization provides bilingual advocacy and services to Latina victims of intimate partner violence. Their website includes a resource library, training and technical assistance opportunities, and more. Victims of domestic violence may contact the Esperanza United 24-hour bilingual crisis line at 651–772–1611 (Minnesota only).
Voice of the Victim: A Perspectives Spotlight Issue
Date Published
2012
Publication Type
Overview Text
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Stalking
Date Published
August 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Pretrial Innovations for Domestic Violence Offenders and Victims: Lessons From the Judicial Oversight Demonstration Initiative
Date Published
August 2007
Agencies
NIJ
The Greenbook Initiative Final Evaluation Report
Date Published
January 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Statewide Profile of Abuse of Older Women and the Criminal Justice Response: Final Report
Date Published
January 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Testing and Evaluation of the Use of Polygraphs to Combat Violence Against Women, Final Report
Date Published
March 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Workplaces Respond to Domestic & Sexual Violence: A National Resource Center
This virtual resource center, sponsored by the Office on Violence Against Women, was developed for employers to address the impacts of domestic, sexual harassment or violence, and stalking. in the workplace. This website provides information, resources, tools, and technical assistance to employers and labor organizations to facilitate and encourage safer and more effective responses to employees who are victims.
Multiple Perspectives on Battered Mothers and their Children Fleeing to the United States for Safety: A Study of Hague Convention Cases
Date Published
December 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Statewide Study of Stalking and Its Criminal Justice Response
Date Published
May 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
First Response to Victims of Crime -- Japanese
Date Published
December 2001
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
OVC
Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services
Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services provides comprehensive services to deaf and deaf-blind victims/survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and harassment.
American Bar Association (ABA): Commission on Domestic Violence
The Commission provides ABA policies, training materials, legal briefs, and sample legal forms relevant to domestic violence issues and proceedings. The site also includes information about upcoming events and training opportunities and links to other resources and organizations.
You Have the Power (YHTP)
YHTP efforts raise awareness about crime and justice issues to prevent violent crime and reduce victimization. YHTP resources and activities include public forums, documentary videos, and practical resource books on topics such as domestic violence, elder abuse, surviving crime, and child sexual abuse.
U.S. Department of Justice: Office on Violence Against Women
The Office on Violence Against Women provides federal leadership to reduce violence against women and to administer justice for and strengthen services to all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week toll free at 800-799-7233 or TTY 800-787-3224, through online chat, or by texting START to 88788. Staff are standing by to provide crisis intervention, information about domestic violence, and referrals to local programs. All services are free and confidential.