Integrating Lethality Assessment into Co-Response Models & Enhancing Safety Through Shared Decision-Making

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In this session, a law enforcement commander and a community-based advocate share lessons learned from their partnership in a co-response model addressing intimate partner violence in Franklin County, Ohio. Presenters discuss how multidisciplinary collaboration can enhance survivor safety and improve coordinated responses to high-risk cases. Viewers will gain practical insights into how lethality assessment is … Continued

Advancing Safety Through High Risk Courts and Other Models

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In this judicial panel discussion, domestic violence court judges share practical experiences and lessons learned from implementing High Risk Courts and other court-based models. Panelists discuss the role of intimate partner violence (IPV) risk assessments in promoting victim safety, strengthening accountability, and informing court responses. Viewers will gain insights into effective collaboration strategies, implementation considerations, … Continued

Lethality Risk Factors Animated Series: Stalking

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Stalking inflicts severe emotional and psychological harm on victims, often causing heightened anxiety, fear, and a pervasive sense of insecurity. Stalking serves as a significant risk factor for intimate partner homicide, as it often indicates escalating violence and a heightened level of danger within the relationship. This animated video is a shortened version of the … Continued

Lethality Risk Factors Animated Series: Firearms

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Access to firearms is a significant lethality risk factor for intimate partner homicide, as the presence of firearms increases the potential for lethal violence. The availability of firearms amplifies the danger in abusive relationships, posing a heightened threat to the safety of victims. This animated video is a shortened version of the webinar from the … Continued

Lethality Risk Factors Animated Series: Recent Separation

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Recent separation is a critical lethality risk factor for intimate partner homicide as perpetrators often sense a potential loss of control over their partner, increasing the likelihood of violent retaliation against the separated partner. The period of post-separation is marked by increased danger, as it may intensify the perpetrator’s feelings of rejection and contribute to … Continued

Lethality Risk Factors Animated Series: Strangulation

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Strangulation is a critical lethality risk factor for intimate partner homicide, as it signifies a highly dangerous level of physical violence and control within an abusive relationship. Survivors who experience strangulation are at a heightened risk of subsequent lethal violence, emphasizing the urgent need for intervention and support in such cases. This animated video is … Continued

LAP 2.0 Factsheet

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Factsheet providing an overview of the LAP 2.0.

LAP 2.0 Video

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Brief overview of the updated Lethality Assessment Program- LAP 2.0.

Assessing Risk On-scene: Law Enforcement

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This podcast focuses on assessing risk and lethality and using intimate partner violence (IPV) risk assessments on scene; in law enforcement settings. Featured guest speakers are: Sergeant Denise Jones, training consultant for the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the Stalking Resource and Prevention Center (SPARC), and the Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Consortium … Continued

Lethality Risk Factors Series: Recent Separation

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Recent separation is a critical lethality risk factor for intimate partner homicide as perpetrators often sense a potential loss of control over their partner, increasing the likelihood of violent retaliation against the separated partner. The period of post-separation is marked by increased danger, as it may intensify the perpetrator’s feelings of rejection and contribute to … Continued

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