INVESTIGATING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES

Essential components for conducting professional, unbiased and thorough investigations.
Protect the integrity of the case.

INCREASING VICTIM SAFETY IN HIGH RISK DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES

A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY APPROACH TO INTERVENTION

Recognize the need for having a Collaborative Community Response when responding to and addressing high risk for lethality domestic violence
Identify and understand the necessary steps to establish a strong Domestic Violence Enhanced Response Team (DVERT)
Determine what role a local DVERT can play in increasing safety for survivors, accountability of abusers, and improving community partnerships across multiple disciplines

THE ART OF EMPATHY FOR SUSPECT & VICTIM INTERVIEWS

LISTENING WITH AN EMPATHETIC MINDSET BUILDS RAPPORT, TRUST AND COOPERATION IN SUSPECT & VICTIM INTERVIEWS

Discover the power of empathy driven interviews
Establish trust by humanizing and validating the feelings of others

It's not what you say. It's how and when you say it.