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Center for Victim Research 
This website provides tools, training, and featured research surrounding crimes against women from a victim-centered perspective.  
TTA Agency Advocacy, Children, Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Technology March 14, 2023
Violence during pregnancy & the postpartum period
This study details the common increase in violence during and after pregnancy. Risk factors for violence, as well as outcomes for women who are pregnant or postpartum are discussed (2012).
Report Body Cams, DV Awareness Month, Prostitution, Sexual Assault Awareness Month March 14, 2023
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
TAASA is committed to ending sexual violence in Texas through education, prevention, and advocacy.  This organization is the voice of the sexual assault movement in Texas.
TTA Agency Sexual Assault Awareness Month March 14, 2023
Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network
RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization, and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline.
TTA Agency Sexual Assault Awareness Month February 22, 2023
Quick guide: Domestic violence & sexual abuse
This short article provides details about the intersection between domestic violence and sexual abuse, giving several statistics as well as external resource links (2018).
Blog DV, Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault Awareness Month February 22, 2023
Prevalence & characteristics among domestic violence & sexual offenders
This BWJP webinar highlights the 2009 Partner Rape Study which explored the prevalence of intimate partner rape in adult sex offenders and domestic violence offenders in treatment in Colorado (2015).
Webinar DV, Offenders, Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault Awareness Month February 22, 2023
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
NSVRC provides leadership in preventing and responding to sexual violence through collaborating, sharing and creating resources, and promoting research.
TTA Agency Sexual Assault Awareness Month February 22, 2023
The Lethality Assessment Program: Which Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Are Most Likely to Participate?
This paper analyzes the differential use of the Lethality Assessment Program (LAP) across female survivors of IPV in four police jurisdictions in Oklahoma (2016).
Report Advocacy, Children, Elder Abuse, Immigration, Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Stalking Awareness Month, Technology January 27, 2023
Police Departments’ Use of the Lethality Assessment Program: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation
Although calling the police is a common stategy used to help abused women, it is not usually deemed the most effective. This paper seeks to identify the strenghts of the Lethality Assessment Program (LAP), and its effectiveness in police-responder intervention (July 2014).
Report Advocacy, Children, Elder Abuse, Human Trafficking, Immigration, Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Stalking Awareness Month, Technology January 27, 2023
Intimate Partner Violence in Rural America
Despite the alarming rates of IPV across the U.S., women in rural areas face obstacles that impair their ability to get help. Lack of an adequate health care and criminal justice system are barriers for these victims of domestic violence. This study examines the many challenges that rural victims face, and how to create a coordinated, systemic change in rural America (March 2015).
Report Advocacy, Children, Elder Abuse, Immigration Awareness Month, Interviews, Military, Prosecution, Rural, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Technology January 27, 2023
Coordinated Community Response Components for Victims of Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Literature
This article reviews the literature on several CCR components, and suggests directions for future research on CCRs for IPV victims (2014).
Report Child Abuse Awareness Month, Children, Interviews, Military, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Technology January 27, 2023