SHARP Video

Brief overview of the Stalking and Harassment Assessment and Risk Profile (SHARP).

SARA-V3 Video

Brief overview of the Spousal Assault Risk Assessment Guide, Version 3 (SARA-V3).

ODARA Video

Brief overview of the Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA).

The Tucson City Domestic Violence Court

The Tucson City Domestic Violence Court is a high-volume criminal misdemeanor court. The Court specifically provides services and safety for Deaf victims of domestic violence through their partnership with Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse and the Community Outreach Program for the Deaf. Check out brief videos on the court, survivor engagement, and their use of risk … Continued

Risk Needs Responsivity and the Role of Risk Assessments

In this webinar, Rebecca Thomforde Hauser, Director of Community Accountability and Engagement at the Center for Court Innovation, discusses the DV RISC resource center, and the importance of Risk Needs Responsivity (RNR) and the role of risk assessments in DV homicide prevention efforts.

Invisible Injuries: Domestic Violence, Traumatic Brain Injuries and Strangulation

Ohio research showed that over 8 in 10 survivors accessing domestic violence services had experienced head trauma that could cause brain injuries, but these injuries were hardly ever identified or treated. We are just beginning to understand the way that these assaults can impact the brain, cause brain injuries, and affect every aspect of a … Continued

Managing Risk for Domestic Homicide of Older Adults as a Community: Everyone has a Role to Play

Margaret MacPherson discusses the gendered nature of violence and abuse for older couples and the intersection with systemic ageism. Tracey Marshall presents on the evolution, strengths and weaknesses of violence risk assessment tools, including the B-SAFER risk assessment tool which is relevant for older couples. Taken together, their ideas point to the value of coordinating … Continued

Exit