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Domestic Violence Hotlines for the 50 States Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence P. O. Box 4762 Montgomery, AL 36101 (334) 832-4842 Fax: (334) 832-4803 (800) 650-6522 Hotline Website: www.acadv.org Email: acadv@acadv.org Alaska Network on Domestic and Sexual Violence 130 Seward Street, Room 209 Juneau, AK 99801 (907) 586-3650 Fax: (907) 463-4493 Website: www.andvsa.org Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence 100 W. Camelback Suite 109, Phoenix, AZ 85013 (602) 279-2900 Fax: (602) 279-2980 (800) 782-6400 Nationwide Website: www.azcadv.org Email: acadv@azadv.org Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence 1401 W. Capitol Avenue, Suite 170 Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 907-5612 Fax: (501) 907-5618 (800) 269-4668 Nationwide Website: www.domesticpeace.com Email: kbangert@domesticpeace.com California Partnership to End Domestic Violence P. O. Box 1798 Sacramento, CA 95812 (916) 444-7163 Fax: (916) 444-7165 (800) 524-4765 Nationwide Website: www.cpedv.org Email: info@cpedv.org Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence P. O. Box 18902 Denver, CO 80218 (303) 831-9632 Fax: (303) 832-7067 (888) 788-7091 Website: www.ccadv.org Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence 90 Pitkin Street East Hartford, CT 06108 (860) 282-7899 Fax: (860) 282-7892 (800) 281-1481 In State (888) 774-2900 In State DV Hotline Website: www.ctcadv.org Email: info@ctcadv.org Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence 100 W. 10 th Street, #703 Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 658-2958 Fax: (302) 658-5049 (800) 701-0456 Statewide Website: www.dcadv.org Email: dcadv@dcadv.org DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence 1718 P Street, Suite T-6 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 299-1181 Fax: (202) 299-1193 Website: www.dccadv.org Email: help@dccadv.org Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence 425 Office Plaza Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 425-2749 Fax: (850) 425-3091 (850) 621-4202 TDD (800) 500-1119 In State Website: www.fcadv.org Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence P.O. Box 7532, Athens, GA 30604 Atlanta, GA 30354 (404) 209-0280 Fax: (404) 766-3800 Website: www.gcadv.org Hawaii State Coalition Against Domestic Violence 716 Umi Street, Suite 210 Honolulu, HI 96819-2337 (808) 832-9316 Fax: (808) 841-6028 Website: www.hscadv.org Idaho Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence 815 Park Boulevard, #140 Boise, ID 83712 (208) 384-0419 Fax: (208) 331-0687 (888) 293-6118 Nationwide Website: www.idvsa.org Email: domvio@mindspring.com Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence 801 S. 11 th Street Springfield, IL 62703 (217) 789-2830 Fax: (217) 789-1939 Website: www.ilcadv.org Email: ilcadv@ilcadv.org Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence 1915 W. 18 th Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 (317) 917-3685 Fax: (317) 917-3695 (800) 332-7385 In State Website: www.violenceresource.org Email: icadv@violenceresource.org Iowa Coalition against Domestic Violence 515 28th Street, #104 Des Moines, IA 50312 (515) 244-8028 Fax: (515) 244-7417 (800) 942-0333 In State Hotline Website: www.icadv.org Kansas Coalition against Sexual and Domestic Violence 634 SW Harrison Street Topeka, KS 66603 (785) 232-9784 Fax: (785) 266-1874 Website: www.kcsdv.org Email: coalition@kcsdv.org Kentucky Domestic Violence Association P.O. Box 356 Frankfort, KY 40602 (502) 209-5381 Fax: (502) 695-2488 Website: www.kdva.org Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence P.O. Box 77308 Baton Rouge, LA 70879 (225) 752-1296 Fax: (225) 751-8927 Website: www.lcadv.org Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence 170 Park Street Bangor, ME 04401 (207) 941-1194 Fax: (207) 941-2327 Website: www.mcedv.org Email: info@mcedv.org Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence 6911 Laurel-Bowie Road, #309 Bowie, MD 20715 (301) 352-4574 Fax: (301) 809-0422 (800) 634-3577 Nationwide Website: www.mnadv.org Email: mnadv@aol.com Jane Doe, Inc./Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence 14 Beacon Street, #507 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 248-0922 Fax: (617) 248-0902 TTY/TTD: (617) 263-2200 Website: www.janedoe.org Email: info@janedoe.org Michigan Coalition against Domestic & Sexual Violence 3893 Okemos Road, #B-2 Okemos, MI 48864 (517) 347-7000 Fax: (517) 347-1377 TTY: (517) 381-8470 Website: www.mcadsv.org Email: general@mcadsv.org Minnesota Coalition For Battered Women 1821 University Avenue West, #S-112 St. Paul, MN 55104 (651) 646-6177 Fax: (651) 646-1527 Crisis Line: (651) 646-0994 (800) 289-6177 Nationwide Website: www.mcbw.org Email: mcbw@mcbw.org Mississippi Coalition Against Domestic Violence P.O. Box 4703 Jackson, MS 39296 (601) 981-9196 Fax: (601) 981-2501 Website: www.mcadv.org Missouri Coalition Against Domestic Violence 718 East Capitol Avenue Jefferson City, MO 65101 (573) 634-4161 Fax: (573) 636-3728 Website: www.mocadv.org Email: mcadv@sockets.net Montana Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence P.O. Box 818 Helena, MT 59624 (406) 443-7794 Fax: (406) 443-7818 (888) 404-7794 Nationwide Website: www.mcadsv.com Email: mcadsv@mt.net Nebraska Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition 825 M Street, #404 Lincoln, NE 68508 (402) 476-6256 Fax: (402) 476-6806 (800) 876-6238 In State Website: www.ndvsac.org Email: info@ndvsac.org Nevada Network Against Domestic Violence 220 S. Rock Blvd. Suite 7, Reno, NV 89502-2355 (775) 828-1115 Fax: (775) 828-9911 (800) 500-1556 In State Website: www.nnadv.org New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence P.O. Box 353 Concord, NH 03302 (603) 224-8893 Fax: (603) 228-6096 (866) 644-3574 In State Website: www.nhcadsv.org New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women 1670 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Trenton, NJ 08690 (609) 584-8107 Fax: (609) 584-9750 (800) 572-7233 In State Website: www.njcbw.org Email: info@njcbw.org New Mexico State Coalition Against Domestic Violence 200 Oak NE, #4 Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 246-9240 Fax: (505) 246-9434 (800) 773-3645 In State Website: www.nmcadv.org New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence 350 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12054 (518) 482-5464 Fax: (518) 482-3807 (800) 942-6906 English-In State (800) 942-6908 Spanish-In State Website: www.nyscadv.org Email: nyscadv@nyscadv.org North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence 115 Market Street, #400 Durham, NC 27701 (919) 956-9124 Fax: (919) 682-1449 (888) 232-9124 Nation wide Website: www.nccadv.org North Dakota Council on Abused Women’s Services 418 E. Rosser Avenue, #320 Bismark, ND 58501 (701) 255-6240 Fax: (701) 255-1904 (888) 255-6240 Nationwide Website: www.ndcaws.org Email: ndcaws@ndcaws.org Action Ohio Coalition For Battered Women P.O. Box 15673 Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 221-1255 Fax: (614) 221-6357 (888) 622-9315 In State Website: www.actionohio.org Email: actionoh@ee.net Oklahoma Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault 3815 N. Sante Fe Ave., Suite 124 Oklahoma City, OK 73118 (405) 524-0700 Fax: (405) 524-0711 Website: www.ocadvsa.org Oregon Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence 380 SE Spokane Street, #100 Portland, OR 97202 (503) 230-1951 Fax: (503) 230-1973 Website: www.ocadsv.com Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence 6400 Flank Drive, #1300 Harrisburg, PA 17112 (717) 545-6400 Fax: (717) 545-9456 (800) 932-4632 Nationwide Website: www.pcadv.org The Office of Women Advocates Box 11382 Fernandez Juancus Station Santurce, PR 00910 (787) 721-7676 Fax: (787) 725-9248 Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence 422 Post Road, #202 Warwick, RI 02888 (401) 467-9940 Fax: (401) 467-9943 (800) 494-8100 In State Website: www.ricadv.org Email: ricadv@ricadv.org South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault P.O. Box 7776 Columbia, SC 29202 (803) 256-2900 Fax: (803) 256-1030 (800) 260-9293 Nationwide Website: www.sccadvasa.org South Dakota Coalition Against Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault P.O. Box 141 Pierre, SD 57501 (605) 945-0869 Fax: (605) 945-0870 (800) 572-9196 Nationwide Website: www.southdakotacoalition.org Email: sdcadvsa@rapidnet.com Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence P.O. Box 120972 Nashville, TN 37212 (615) 386-9406 Fax: (615) 383-2967 (800) 289-9018 In State Website: www.tcadsv.org Email: tcadsv@tcadsv.org Texas Council On Family Violence P.O. Box 161810 Austin, TX 78716 (512) 794-1133 Fax: (512) 794-1199 (800) 525-1978 In State Website: www.tcfv.org Women’s Coalition of St. Croix Box 2734 Christiansted St. Croix, VI 00822 (340) 773-9272 Fax: (340) 773-9062 Website: www.wcstx.com Email: wcscstx@attglobal.net Utah Domestic Violence Council 205 North 400 West, Salt Lake City, 84103 (801) 521-5544 Fax: (801) 521-5548 Website: www.udvac.org Vermont Network Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault P.O. Box 405 Montpelier, VT 05601 (802) 223-1302 Fax: (802) 223-6943 Website: www.vtnetwork.org Email: vtnetwork@vtnetwork.org Virginians Against Domestic Violence 2850 Sandy Bay Road, #101 Williamsburg, VA 23185 (757) 221-0990 Fax: (757) 229-1553 (800) 838-8238 Nationwide Website: www.vadv.org Email: vadv@tni.net Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence 101 N. Capitol Way, #302 Olympia, WA 98501 (360) 586-1022 Fax: (360) 586-1024 www.wscadv.org Email: wscadv@wscadv.org West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence 4710 Chimney Drive, #A Charleston, WV 25302 (304) 965-3552 Fax: (304) 965-3572 Website: www.wvcadv.org Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence 307 S. Paterson Street, #1 Madison, WI 53703 (608) 255-0539 Fax: (608) 255-3560 Website: www.wcadv.org Email: wcadv@wcadv.org Wyoming Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault P.O. Box 236 409 South Fourth Street Laramie, WY 82073 (307) 755-5481 Fax: (307) 755-5482 (800) 990-3877 Nationwide Website: www.wyomingdvsa.org Email: Info@mail.wyomingdvsa.org IMPORTANT OTHER SITES Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw/ MN Center Against Violence and Abuse - MINCAVA http://www.mincava.umn.edu/ National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women - VAWNET http://www.vawnet.org/ Violence Against Women Online Resources http://www.vaw.umn.edu/ Toolkit to End Violence Against Women http://toolkit.ncjrs.org/ Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/ National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence http://www.ncdsv.org/ National Center for Victims of Crime: Violence Against Women http://www.ncvc.org/ncvc/main.aspx?dbID=DB_ViolenceAgainstWomen155 National Organization for Women (N.O.W.) – Violence Against Women http://www.now.org/issues/violence/index.html NC Conference of District Attorneys, Violence Against Women Resource Prosecutor: http://www.ncdistrictattorney.org/vaw/index.htm Asian and Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence http://www.apiahf.org/apidvinstitute/default.htm Faith Trust Institute (formerly the Center for Prevention of Domestic and Sexual Violence) http://www.faithtrustinstitute.org/ National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence http://www.dvalianza.org/ Assessing Justice System Response to Violence Against Women: A Tool for Law Enforcement, Prosecution and Courts to Use in Developing Effective Responses http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/promise/pplaw/pplaw.html Vicarious Trauma Resource: Gift From Within http://www.giftfromwithin.org/ VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN - Federal Laws And Regulations, Federal Legislation and Regulations (OVW) http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw/regulations.htm VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN - Grant Information Office on Violence Against Women – Grant Information http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw/ovwgrantprograms.htm Office for Victims of Crime http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/fund/welcome.html Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/funding/funding.html National Institute of Justice http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/funding.htm Rape Prevention and Education Grant Program (Center for Disease Control) http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/pub-res/RPE.htm VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN – Immigration ASISTA (Advanced Special Immigrant Survivors Technical Assistance) is an exciting new project with the goal of providing technical assistance on complex questions arising in immigration cases for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors. more info here VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN – International Issues Department of State – Office of International Women’s Issues http://www.state.gov/g/wi/ Department of State – Links to US Embassies and Consulates http://usembassy.state.gov/ United Nation’s “Women Watch: The UN Internet Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women” http://www.un.org/womenwatch/ VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN – Law Enforcement Links Assessing Justice System Response to Violence Against Women: A Tool for Law Enforcement, Prosecution and Courts to Use in Developing Effective Responses http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/promise/pplaw/pplaw.html Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) http://www.fletc.gov/ IACP – Violence Against Women Project http://www.theiacp.org/research/RCDViolenceAgainstWomen.html National Sheriffs Association http://www.sheriffs.org/prog-dv.shtml VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN - Prevention National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center http://www.musc.edu/vawprevention/ VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN – Risk Factors Violence Against Women: Identifying Risk Factors (National Institute of Justice, 2004) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/197019.pdf VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN - Statistics Compendium of Research on Violence Against Women (National Institute of Justice, 1993 – 2004) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/vawprog/vaw_portfolio.pdf Costs of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in the United States (Center for Disease Control, 2003) http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/pub-res/ipv_cost/ipv.htm Extent, Nature and Consequences of Violence Against Women (National Institute of Justice / Center for Disease Control, 2000) http://ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/181867.pdf Intimate Partner Violence Fact Sheet (Centers for Disease Prevention and Control) http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/ipvfacts.htm Domestic and Sexual Violence Data Collection: A Report to Congress Under the Violence Against Women Act (National Institute of Justice / Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1996) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/dvsal.htm Stalking and Domestic Violence: The Third Annual Report to Congress Under the Violence Against Women Act, 1998) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/grants/stalk98/stalk98.pdf Violence Related Injuries Treated in Hospital Emergency Departments (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1997) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/vrithed.htm Sex Difference in violent Victimization (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1997) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/sdvv.htm Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Data Collection Systems in the States (2002) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/grants/192275.pdf Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice and Policy (National Criminal Justice Reference Service, 2004) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/199701.pdf RESOURCES FOR VICTIMS National Domestic Violence Hotline http://www.ndvh.org/ National Center for Victims of Crime http://www.ncvc.org/ncvc/Main.aspx State Domestic Violence Coalitions http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw/statedomestic.htm Sexual Assault Hotlines and State Sexual Assault Coalitions http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw/statesexual.htm Language Line Services – 24 - 7 Interpretation Service http://www.languageline.com/ ADT Aware Program: Protection for Abused Women (free security resource) http://www.adt.com/adt/about_adt/adt_in_our_communities/aware/ Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance (2000) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/agg2000/welcome.html Crime Victims’ Rights in America: An Historical Overview http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/ncvrw/1999/histr.htm Victim and Witness Intimidation: New Developments and Emerging Responses (National Institute of Justice, 1995) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/witintim.pdf When Victims Have a Right to Know: Automatic Notification with Vine (Vera Institute of Justice, 1999) http://www.vera.org/publication_pdf/vine2.pdf Crime Victim Compensation Directory (Office for Victims of Crime) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/help/progdir.htm Advocating for Women in the Criminal Justice System http://www.justicewomen.com/handbook/index.html Are you Being Stalked? Tips for Protection http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs14-stk.htm Employment and Housing Resources http://www.legalmomentum.org/legalmomentum/programs/ehrsa/ DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - General National Coalition Against Domestic Violence http://www.ncadv.org/ ABA Commission on Domestic Violence http://www.abanet.org/domviol/home.html Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) http://www.pcadv.org/ Battered Women’s Justice Project http://www.bwjp.org/ Family Violence Prevention Fund http://endabuse.org/ Family Violence Department of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges http://www.ncjfcj.org/dept/fvd/ Institute for Law and Justice http://www.ilj.org/research.htm Love is Not Abuse (Liz Claiborne Inc.) http://www.loveisnotabuse.com/ National Center for the State Courts – The Center for Family Violence and the Courts http://www.ncsconline.org/famviol/index.html National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence http://www.ncdsv.org/ National Institute of Justice – NIJ – Violence Against Women and Family Violence http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/vawprog/links.html National Resource Center on Domestic Violence http://www.nrcdv.org/ Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community http://www.dvinstitute.org/ NYC Gay and Lesbian Antiviolence Project http://www.avp.org/ Criminalization of Domestic Violence: Promises and Limits (National Institute of Justice, 1996) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/crimdom.pdf Cycle of Violence Revisited (National Institute of Justice, 1996) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/cyclepre.pdf Herstory of Domestic Violence: A Timeline of the Battered Women’s Movement http://www.mincava.umn.edu/documents//herstory//herstory.html DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Battered Immigrant Women Critique of the Battered Woman Syndrome Model http://www.vawnet.org/DomesticViolence/Research/VAWnetDocs/AR_bws.php Legal Momentum – Advancing Women’s Rights http://www.legalmomentum.org/ National Immigration Project http://www.nationalimmigrationproject.org/ National Network on Behalf of Battered Immigrant Women http://endabuse.org/programs/ DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Battered Woman’s Syndrome Validity and Use of Evidence Concerning Battering and its Effects in Criminal Trials (National Institute of Justice, 1996) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/batter.pdf Advocating for Domestic Violence Victims Who Have Been Arrested http://www.justicewomen.com/tips_dv_victims.html DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -Barriers to Leaving Abusive Partners 50 Reasons Women Don’t Leave Abusive Partners http://www.ncdsv.org/images/50_Reasons_Women_Dont_Leave.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Batterer Intervention Programs Batterer Intervention Programs: Where Do We Go From Here? (National Institute of Justice, 2003) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/195079.pdf Batterer Programs: What Criminal Justice Agencies Need to Know (National Institute of Justice, 1998) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/171683.pdf Domestic Violence and Probation http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/bwjp/probationv/probationv.html Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches and Criminal Justice Strategies (National Institute of Justice, 1998) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/168638.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Coordinated Community Response Advocacy in a Coordinated Community Response: An Evaluation of Three Programs (VAWOR, 2000) http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/bwjp/communityv/communityv.html DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Domestic Violence and Children The Link Research Project (MINCAVA) http://www.mincava.umn.edu/link/ Children’s Exposure (MINCAVA) http://www.mincava.umn.edu/library/dv/#748 US HHS: Administration for Children and Families http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/ Minnesota Rural Project for Women and Child Safety http://www.mincava.umn.edu/rural/ Breaking the Cycle of Violence: Recommendations to Improve the Criminal Justice Response to Child Victims and Witnesses (Office for Victims of Crime, 1999) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/factshts/pdftxt/monograph.pdf Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Center http://www.dvirc.org.au/ The Relationship between Domestic Violence and Child Abuse http://www.childabuse.com/fs20.htm Effects of Domestic Violence (The American Academy of Experts on Traumatic Stress) http://www.aaets.org/arts/art8.htm Problems Associated with Children’s Witnessing of Domestic Violence http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/vawnet/witness/witness.html In the Best Interest of Women and Children: A Call for Collaboration Between Child Welfare and Domestic Violence Constituencies http://www.mincava.umn.edu/documents/wingsp/wingsp.html DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Firearms ATF Benchcard: Misdemeanor Crimes of Domestic Violence and Federal Firearms Prohibitions http://www.atf.treas.gov/pub/fire-explo_pub/i33103.pdf ATF Benchcard: Addressing Protection Orders and Federal Firearms Prohibitions http://www.atf.treas.gov/pub/fire-explo_pub/i33102.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Intimate Partner Homicide Trends in the US: Intimate Homicide (Bureau of Justice Statistics [BJS]) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide/intimates.htm Rural and Urban Trends in Family and Intimate Partner Homicide: 1980-1999 http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/grants/208344.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Intervention and Prevention National Evaluation of the Legal Assistance for Victims Program, Final Report, Part 1 (Institute for Law and Justice, 2005) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/grants/208612.pdf Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy (National Institute of Justice, 2004) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/199701.pdf Legal Interventions in Family Violence: Research Findings and Policy Implications (National Institute of Justice / American Bar Association, 1998) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/171666.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Lethality and Danger Assessments Danger Assessment Tool http://www.son.jhmi.edu/research/CNR/Homicide/DANGER.htm Lethality Assessments as Integral Parts of Providing Full Faith and Credit Guarantees http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/ffc/chapter9/chapter9.html DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Medical Issues Documenting Domestic Violence: How Health Care Providers Can Help Victims (National Institute of Justice, 2001) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/188564.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Military Defense Task Force on Domestic Violence http://www.dtic.mil/domesticviolence/ Defense Task Force on Domestic Violence: Compilation of Reports, 2001 - 2003 http://www.dtic.mil/domesticviolence/reports/Start.pdf The Military’s Response to Domestic and Sexual Violence Defense Task Force on Domestic Violence http://www.ncdsv.org/ncd_militaryresponse.html DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Police Officer Perpetrators Police Domestic Violence – A Handbook for Victims http://www.dwetendorf.com/Victim_Handbook.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Protective Orders Enforcement of Protective Orders (Office for Victims of Crime, 2002) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/bulletins/legalseries/bulletin4/ncj189190.pdf DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Rural Issues Women’s Rural Advocacy Programs http://www.letswrap.com/ Rural Victim Assistance - A Victim/Witness Guide for Rural Prosecutors http://www.ovc.gov/publications/infores/rural_victim_assistance/welcome.html DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – Statistics and Research Intimate Partner Violence, 1993 – 2001 (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/ipv01.htm Intimate Partner Violence in the United States http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/intimate/ipv.htm Findings about Partner Violence from the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study (National Institute of Justice, 1999) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/170018.pdf Enhancing Responses to Domestic Violence: Promising Practices from the Judicial Oversight Demonstration Initiative (Vera Institute of Justice, 2004)) http://www.vera.org/publication_pdf/251_494.pdf Effect of Arrest on Intimate Partner Violence: New Evidence from the Spouse Assault Replication Program (National Institute of Justice, 2001) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/188199.pdf RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT – General Resources National Sexual Violence Resource Center http://www.nsvrc.org/resources/ Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape http://www.pcar.org RAINN http://rainn.org/index.html Sexual Violence Fact Sheet (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/svfacts.htm Rape in America: A Report to the Nation (1992) http://www.legalmomentum.org/njep/dvd/pdf/rape_in_america.pdf RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT - College Campuses American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/webportal Violent Victimization of College Students, 1995-2002 (U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/vvcs02.htm Acquaintance Rape of College Students (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing, 2002) http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/mime/open.pdf?Item=269 Sexual Victimization of College Women (U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, 2000). http://www.nsvrc.org/resources/types_sa/rape.html Security on Campus, Inc. http://www.securityoncampus.org/ White Paper on Campus Violence (American College Health Association, 2005) http://www.acha.org/info_resources/Campus_Violence.pdf RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT – Drug Facilitated Rape Drug Facilitated Rape – Looking for the Missing Pieces (National Institute of Justice, 2000) http://ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/jr000243c.pdf RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT - Intervention and Prevention Evidence-Based Review of Sexual Assault Preventive Intervention Programs (National Institute of Justice, 2004) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/grants/207262.pdf Reducing Repeat Sexual Assault (Vera Institute of Justice) http://www.vera.org/project/project1_1.asp?section_id=1&project_id=54 RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT – Judicial Education National Judicial Education Program: Understanding Sexual Violence http://www.legalmomentum.org/njep/dvd/ Michigan Judicial Institute – Sexual Assault Benchbook http://www.courts.michigan.gov/mji/resources/sabb/sabb.htm Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases http://216.239.51.104/search?q=cache:7XGPIw_IeJ8J:www.legalmomentum.org/njep/finalusvplive.pdf +%22Understanding+Sexual+Violence:+Prosecuting+Adult+Rape+and+Sexual+Assault+Cases%22&hl=en RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT - Military Task Force Report on Care for Victims of Sexual Assault (2004) http://www.dod.gov/news/May2004/d20040513SATFReport.pdf Initiatives toward Implementation of the Task Force Recommendations http://www.ncdsv.org/ncd_military_tfcvsa.html RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT – Prison Rape National Institute of Corrections – on staff sexual misconduct http://nicic.org/WebPage_78.htm National Institute of Corrections – Prison Rape Elimination Act http://nicic.org/WebGateway_54.htm RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT – Prosecution Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/usvpros/usvpros.shtml RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT - Sex Offenders The Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers www.atsa.com Center for Sex Offender Management http://www.csom.org/ Institute for Law and Justice http://www.ilj.org/sa/index.htm Managing Adult Sex Offenders in the Community: NIJ Research in Brief http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/managing/managing.html Managing Adult Sex Offenders in the Community: A Containment Approach (National Institute of Justice, 1997) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/sexoff.pdf National Conference on Sex Offender Registries http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/ncsor.pdf Sex Offender Community Notification (National Institute of Justice, 1997) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/162364.pdf RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT - Spousal Rape National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape / Women’s History Library http://members.aol.com/ncmdr/index.html Spousal Rape: 20 Years Later http://www.ncvc.org/ncvc/main.aspx?dbName=DocumentViewer&DocumentID=32701 RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT – Statistics Making Sense of Rape in America: Where do the Numbers Come from and What do They Mean? http://www.vawnet.org/SexualViolence/PublicPolicy/MakingSenseofRape.pdf Rape and Sexual Assault: Reporting to Police and Medical Attention, 1992-2000 (Bureau of Justice Statistics [BJS], 2002) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/rsarp00.pdf Sex Offenses and Offenders: An Analysis of Data on Rape and Sexual Assault http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/ascii/soo.txt Temporal Variation in the Likelihood of Police Notification by Victims of Rapes, 1973-2000 (National Institute of Justice, 2004) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/grants/207497.pdf Sex Offenses and Offenders (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1997) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/soo.htm STALKING National Stalking Resource Center http://www.ncvc.org/src/main.aspx?dbID=dash_Home Threat Assessment: An Approach to Prevent Targeted Violence (National Institute of Justice, 1995) http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/threat.pdf Stalking in America: Findings for the National Violence Against Women Survey http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/169592.txt The Crime of Stalking: How Big is the Problem http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/fs000186.pdf Stalking and Domestic Violence: The Third Annual Report to Congress Under the Violence Against Women Act, 1998) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/grants/stalk98/stalk98.pdf Are you Being Stalked? Tips for Protection http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs14-stk.htm INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS) of the US Department of Justice http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/cybercrime/index.html Cyberangels http://www.cyberangels.org/ International Association of Computer Investigation Specialists http://www.iacis.com/ Working to Halt Online Abuse (WHOA) http://www.haltabuse.org/ 1999 Report on Cyberstalking (Department of Justice) http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/cybercrime/cyberstalking.htm WORKPLACE VIOLENCE FBI - Workplace Violence: Issues in Response http://www.fbi.gov/publications/violence.pdf Workplace Violence: A Report to the Nation http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/iprc/NATION.pdf Violence in the Workplace: Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/violcont.html NIOSH – Occupational Violence www.cdc.gov/niosh/injury/traumaviolence.html Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence www.caepv.org American Institute on Domestic Violence http://www.aidv-usa.com/ Family Violence Prevention Fund http://endabuse.org/workplace/ Blue Shield of California: Domestic Violence Workplace Resources http://www.blueshieldcafoundation.org/domesticviolence/ Workplace Violence: 1992 – 1996 (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1998) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/wv96.htm ELDER ABUSE Crimes Against Persons Aged 65 and Older (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/cpa6502.htm MEDICAL RESOURCES The Office on Women’s Health in the US Department of Health and Human Services http://www.4woman.gov/owh/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ International Association of Forensic Nurses http://www.iafn.org/ American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/webportal American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: Violence Against Women http://www.acog.org/departments/dept_web.cfm?recno=17 American Society of Forensic Odontology http://www.forensicdentistryonline.org/new_asfo/newasfo.htm Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Technical Assistance http://www.safeta.org/ MEDICAL RESOURCES – Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations Adults/Adolescents (U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, 2004). http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/ovw/206554.pdf SANE – SART http://www.sane-sart.com/ The Effectiveness of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Programs (Violence Against Women Online Resources) http://www.vawnet.org/SexualViolence/Research/VAWnetDocuments/AR_Sane.php Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Programs: Improving the Community Response to Sexual Assault Victims (Office for Victims of Crime, 2001) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/bulletins/sane_4_2001/welcome.html PSYCHOLOGICAL RESOURCES American Academy of Forensic Psychology and American Board of Forensic Psychology http://www.abfp.com/ American Psychological Association http://www.apa.org/pi/wpo/violence.html The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress http://www.aaets.org/index.html TOXICOLOGY American Board of Forensic Toxicology http://www.abft.org/ GENERAL RESEARCH LINKS Bureau of Justice Assistance http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/ Bureau of Justice Statistics http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/ National Criminal Justice Reference Service http://www.ncjrs.org/ NIJ – “When Violence Hits Home: How Economics and Neighborhood Play a Role” http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/205004.htm Felony Defendants in Large Urban Counties, 2000 (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/fdluc00.htm Crime and The Nation’s Households (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/cnh03.htm