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Ashland Police Department

You Have Options Program (YHOP) Overview and Implementation Guide

Publication Date: 2015
Abstract:
The You Have Options Program (YHOP) has three goals: 1) increase sexual assault reporting by eliminating as many barriers to reporting as possible, 2) increase identification and prosecution of sexual offenders, and 3) decrease sexual assault victimization. Agencies participating in the YHOP receive training in law enforcement options for sexual assault reporting and best practice law enforcement… (read more)
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investigations and adjudications, law enforcement, sexual assault, strategies
Author(s):
Ashland Police Department

You Have Options Program (YHOP)

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Reporting Options
Abstract:
The You Have Options Program focuses on changing two fundamental elements in the law enforcement response to sexual violence: increasing the number of victims who report to law enforcement, and thoroughly investigating identified offenders for serial perpetration. You Have Options Program participating law enforcement agencies recognize the need for a victim-centered and offender-focused response… (read more)
Tag(s):
investigations and adjudications, law enforcement, sexual assault, strategies
Author(s):
Ashland Police Department