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This Resource Library is affiliated with ICCR and NTCCAW and includes topics that are beneficial to all CCAW programs.

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Implementing Domestic Violence Gun Confiscation Policy in Rural and Urban Communities: Assessing the Perceived Risk, Benefits, and Barriers
Comparisons of viewpoints on how gun violence is intertwined with domestic violence is viewed very differently in rural areas. This study seeks to gain a deeper understanding as to why these communities tend to down pay the risks. (2020)
Article Advocacy, CCR, Domestic Violence, DV, DV Awareness Month, FRTs, Guns, High Risk Team, Risk Assessment/LAP
Reimagining access to justice through the eyes of rural domestic violence survivors
This article looks innto how access to justice is unequal throguh a multitude of frameworks in order to find the intersection between rurality, domestic violence, and resource accessibility. (2021)
Article Advocacy, CCR, Domestic Violence, DV, DV Awareness Month, FRTs, High Risk Team, Risk Assessment/LAP, Rural, Victims
African American Perspectives and Experiences of Domestic Violence in a Rural Community
Not many studies have looked into the unique factors that affect domestic violence in rural African-American communities. This study seeks to do so. By analyzing answers to three questions about domestic violence from these community members, the researchers believe that they have a better understanding of the interplay between gender, race, and domestic violence. (2019)
Article Advocacy, CCR, Cultural Issues, Domestic Violence, DV, DV Awareness Month, FRTs, High Risk Team, Interviews, Risk Assessment/LAP, Rural, Sexual Assault, Victims
Challenges in Risk Assessment with Rural Domestic Violence Victims: Implications for Practice
This study delves into the promising practices being implemented by service providors in the violence against women field with a focus on rural violence. It takes into account several risk factors and factors that might increase vulnerability for these women. (2021)
Article Advocacy, CCR, Collaboration, Cultural Issues, Domestic Violence, DV Awareness Month, Forensic Interviewing, FRTs, High Risk Team, Interviews, Investigation, Law Enforcement, Risk Assessment/LAP, Rural, Victims
A domestic violence court planning road map: The Tulalip Tribes’ experience
The Tulalip Tribes of Washington are tackling the issue of domestic violence head-on, spearheading an initiative to create a specialized court, one of the first in a tribal justice system. This outline of their planning process highlights the steps involved and serves as a useful guide for tribes seeking to strengthen their court’s response to domestic violence (2019).
CCR, FRTs, Risk Assessment/LAP