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Something’s Missing in Our Response to Sexual Assault: Offender-Focused Investigations
This webinar examines how maintaining a deliberate focus on offender behavior is essential to effectively investigating and prosecuting sexual assault cases.
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Prepare for Court with the SAMFE Virtual Practicum
If the idea of testifying in court makes you nervous, you’re not alone — confidence comes from preparation. This webinar teaches healthcare professionals the essential steps to get ready for court and navigate their role as expert witnesses.
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Keep Calm and Testify On: A Practical Guide for Giving Expert Testimony
Expert witness testimony is essential for helping jurors understand the dynamics of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, trafficking, stalking, and other forms of gender-based violence.
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Seek Then Speak: A Simple Tool to Increase Survivors’ Access to Reporting and Services
In this 45-minute webinar, EVAWI’s Victoria Pickering will discuss the barriers many survivors face when deciding whether to report to law enforcement and explore how alternative reporting options can help reduce these barriers. She will describe how Seek Then Speak works and how it is being utilized by communities across the country, sharing lessons from local jurisdictions from Kansas City to Seattle.
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Interrupting the Cycle of Abuse Through Changing the Cycle of Justice
Public trust and confidence in the courts is at an all-time low, which impacts survivor participation and offender engagement in the court system. Procedural justice and trauma-informed practices in court systems help build trust and confidence, for both the general public and for survivors.
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Preparing a Survivor to Testify: Beyond Sips of Water and Fidget Toys
The criminal justice system demands a lot from survivors, including ongoing interviewing and evidence-gathering, continued court appearances, testifying at trial, and more.
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Why I Sued the City and County for Mishandling My Rape Case and What I Learned
Examine the impact, lessons learned, and aftermath of a class action lawsuit in Austin, Texas through the eyes of a survivor plaintiff.
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“Our Response Just Wasn’t Good Enough:” Overhauling our Criminal Justice System Response
In 2016, we knew there was something missing in the criminal justice response to sexual assault victims in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
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Eliminating the Wheel of Fortune: Ending Practices that Lead to Prosecuting Survivors
Start by Believing has been a game changer in a number of communities, but there is still much work to do.
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Tragic Endings: When Suicide or Homicide Follows a Botched Sexual Assault Investigation
This presentation will offer in-depth cases where sexual assault victims have been prosecuted for false reporting or related crimes.
