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A Paradigm Shift: The Forensic Experiential Trauma Interview (FETI)
Abstract: This webinar reviews current forensic psycho-physiological knowledge and practices, comparing what we think we know with new and exciting research and ideas for what we could do. Using the forensic experiential trauma interview (FETI) approach, we can... (read more)
Publication Date: 2013
Alternative Reporting Methods: Best Practice Recommendations Part 1
Abstract: This training bulletin is the ninth in a series designed to explore alternative reporting methods. The last two installments will explore a number of recommendations for best practice when implementing such options in your community.
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Best Practice Recommendations Part 2
Abstract: This is the final training bulletin in a series exploring alternative reporting methods. This last installment concludes by providing additional recommendations for best practices when implementing such options in your community.
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Community Spotlight
Abstract: This is the fourth installment in a series of training bulletins exploring alternative reporting methods for victims of sexual assault. Previous installments provided an overview of the key terms and concepts of alternative reporting. This bulletin... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Converting to a Standard Reporting Procedure
Abstract: This training bulletin is the eighth in a series designed to explore alternative reporting methods. Previous bulletins have provided an introduction to the essential terms, concepts and components of implementation and this bulletin will discuss what to... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Developing a Multidisciplinary Protocol
Abstract: This training bulletin is the fifth in a series designed to explore alternative reporting methods. The previous installment introduced the essential terms and concepts, as well as two communities that have successfully implemented alternative reporting... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Essential Concepts and Components
Abstract: This training bulletin is the first in a series designed to explore the key issues related to VAWA forensic compliance and alternative reporting methods for sexual assault victims. The first installment will begin by introducing the key terms and... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Evidence Storage and Retention
Abstract: This training bulletin is the seventh in a series designed to explore alternative reporting methods. Previous bulletins have provided an introduction to the essential concepts and explored some key components for implementation. This installment... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Non-Investigative Reporting to Law Enforcement
Abstract: This is the second installment in a series exploring alternative reporting methods. The previous installment provided an overview of alternative reporting. This bulletin continues to introduce key concepts and components with a focus on non-investigative... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Third Party Reporting Procedures for Victims
Abstract: This is the third training bulletin in a series on alternative reporting methods. This installment continues to introduce key concepts and components with a focus on third party reporting procedures for victims.
Publication Date: 2015
Alternative Reporting Methods: Use of Release Waivers
Abstract: This training bulletin is the sixth in a series designed to explore alternative reporting methods. Earlier installments introduced the key terms and concepts, as well as two communities that have successfully implemented alternative reporting methods.... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Effective Victim Interviewing
Abstract: EVAWI Executive Director Joanne Archambault and Board President Roger Canaff discuss victim interviewing. The single most important factor in determining the success of the victim interview is the attitude of respect and professionalism conveyed by the... (read more)
Publication Date: 2012
End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) Online Training Institute (OLTI)
Abstract: The OLTI provides free, state-of-the art training to anyone who is interested, on the topic of criminal justice response to sexual assault. The OLTI offers the opportunity for interested professionals to expand their knowledge of cutting edge... (read more)
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Forensic Experiential Trauma Interview: A Trauma Informed Experience 2 Part Webinar Series: Part 1
Abstract: When people experience trauma, they go through a process that many professionals - as well as the individuals themselves - do not understand. For example, most of us were trained to believe that when an individual experiences a traumatic event, the brain... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Forensic Experiential Trauma Interview: A Trauma Informed Experience 2 Part Webinar Series: Part 2
Abstract: When people experience trauma, they go through a process that many professionals - as well as the individuals themselves - do not understand. For example, most of us were trained to believe that when an individual experiences a traumatic event, the brain... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Model Policy Materials: Evidence Retention, Disposition, and/or Removal
Abstract: This document was created to provide law enforcement guidance when developing policies and procedures for the retention, disposition, and/or removal of evidence. While law enforcement agencies typically have appropriate policies and procedures for... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Opening Doors: Alternative Reporting Options for Law Enforcement and VAWA Forensic Compliance
Abstract: There is currently a very welcome national trend across the country emphasizing alternative reporting methods for sexual assault victims. It is partly the result of provisions in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) that were first enacted in 2005 and... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Exams Payment Map
Abstract: Victims of sexual assault will often undergo sexual assault medical forensic examinations (SAMFEs) following an assault and may also receive other medical treatment for physical and emotional injuries suffered. The majority of jurisdictions provide for... (read more)
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Start by Believing
Abstract: Start by Believing is a public awareness campaign uniquely focused on the public response to sexual assault. Because a friend or family member is typically the first person a victim confides in after an assault, each individual's personal reaction is the... (read more)
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Summary of Laws & Guidelines: Payment of Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations
Abstract: Victims of sexual assault will often undergo sexual assault medical forensic examinations (SAMFEs) following an assault and may also receive other medical treatment for physical and emotional injuries suffered. The majority of jurisdictions provide for... (read more)
Publication Date: 2012
Summary of Laws & Guidelines: Payment of Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations (Overview)
Abstract: Victims of sexual assault will often undergo sexual assault medical forensic examinations (SAMFEs) following an assault and may also receive other medical treatment for physical and emotional injuries suffered. The majority of jurisdictions provide for... (read more)
Publication Date: 2012