Podcast: Anti-Blackness in the Movement
These 5 podcast episodes are a tool to better understand how to create a movement that addresses gender-based violence against all people while following the lead of the most marginalized among us.
Leading at Any Level
For those informal leaders in the criminal justice field who want to lead from where they are at.
How Supreme Court Decision will affect victims of domestic violence
“The supreme court ruled that gun control laws like those that exist in New York should be struck down, this decision made by the highest court, is going to put more victims of intimate partner violence at risk of gun violence.”
You Thought the Boyfriend Loophole Was Closing… Not Exactly.
“For those in a “continuous serious relationship,” this legislation closes the “boyfriend loophole” of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence. While we understand that this language will help some survivors, we realize that many survivors will be left unprotected.”
Stalking on College Campuses
“Though stalking victimization is prevalent among young adults and covered under the Clery Act, stalking is rarely addressed on college campuses to the same degree as intimate partner and/or sexual violence.”
The Prosecutors’ Role in Achieving Survivor-Centered Justice in Human Trafficking Cases
“When communities develop responses to human trafficking cases, prosecutors are uniquely positioned to guide policies and practices, including how victims and survivors are treated when they do interact with the criminal justice system.”
Assisted Living for People with Mental Health Disorders
“While there’s no one-size-fits-all treatment for mental health disorders, seniors who are struggling with issues such as depression, anxiety and eating disorders may want to consider joining an assisted living community.”
Defining Indian Country and Protecting Crime Victims
“What is Indian Country? What is the landmark 2020 Supreme Court decision, McGirt v. Oklahoma? How does it impact me and the Native survivors and victims I support?”
The Intersection of Trauma Informed Victim Assistance & Community Violence Intervention
“This presentation increases understanding of the effects of trauma on victims of violence, discusses best practices for providing trauma-informed services and assistance and identifies how this approach should be an integral part of broader community violence intervention efforts.”
AAPI LGBTQ Youth Face Unique Mental Health Challenges, Increased Racial & Ethnic Discrimination
“This report is one of the first to analyze the mental health outcomes among youth who are both AAPI and LGBTQ — and provides findings specific to six major AAPI origin groups: Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian, Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Korean, and Vietnamese LGBTQ youth.”