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Domestic Violence Lethality Screen For First Responders

Publication Date: 2005
File: Domestic_Violence_Lethality_Screen.pdf
Abstract:
The Lethality Screen is a field tool adapted from Dr. Jacquelyn Campbell’s Danger Assessment, a screening instrument used by counselors and clinicians to assess a victim’s risk of homicide or severe re-assault. The Lethality Screen is a tool used as part of the Lethality Assessment Program (LAP). The LAP is initiated when a trained officer arrives at the scene of a domestic call, or when a… (read more)
Tag(s):
domestic violence, first responders, law enforcement, victim services
Author(s):
Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence (MNADV)