Appendix A provides a compilation of child welfare specific statutes and child welfare domestic violence policies and procedures for US states and territories.
Report: Review of Child Welfare System's Handling of Cases with Domestic Violence and Recommendations to Create a Safer System for Victims and Their Children
This report includes a review of state laws, regulations, and practices on how child neglect and custody situations are handled in domestic violence situations.
This is a brief tool that introduces advocates to the SAFeR approach by showing advocates how they can use SAFeR to assist survivor in navigating the family court process when they do not have access to legal representation.
Sentencing, Resentencing and Post-Conviction Relief Laws for Criminalized Survivors
The National Defense Center for Criminalized Survivors offers this compilation of sentencing, resentencing and other post-conviction relief laws applicable to criminalized survivors’ efforts to get relief following conviction.
Dating violence activism and digital safety for teens and young adults
A healthy dating relationship involves feeling respected, having space for your own interests and development as an individual, and making your own decisions about your body, personal expression, and devices.
SAFeR Enhanced now includes 13 interconnected worksheets, including three brand-new resources. Every worksheet has been updated for clarity, ease of use, and alignment with current practice—and each connects seamlessly to others within the framework.
Training Package for Prosecutors Responding to Violence Against Women and Girls in Asia and the Pacific
This curriculum is for training prosecutors who handle cases of violence against women. It includes step-by-step instructions for facilitators, descriptions of exercises, handouts, a summary of learning points for each module and PowerPoint slides.
BOLETÍN: A legal empowerment guide for advocates serving survivors
This guide was created to support advocates and organizations working with survivors of domestic and sexual violence by clearly outlining the federal laws that protect survivors’ access to services.
This Resource Guide includes links to and descriptions of 8 emergency preparedness related resources for people representing themselves and advocates including resources for representing yourself in custody proceedings during various emergencies.