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Emergency procedures

Violence Can Happen Here

NCJ Number
310052
Date Published
September 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)

Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation Integrating Policy, Practice, and Rese

October 2024

This webinar examines the problem of Intimate Partner Violence Strangulation and an innovative response policy. The presentation will include an overview of the nature and extent of strangulation, its dangers, and adverse medical consequences followed by a review of a Strangulation Ordinance in Burleson, Texas that mandates extensive training for first responders and a city-wide response protocol for strangulation detection and investigation, documentation of strangulation signs and symptoms, medical assistance, and service referrals for strangulation survivors.

Interoperability ACU-1000

NCJ Number
211933
Journal
Date Published
2004
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance, Program/Project Description

Keeping Their Memory Safe

NCJ Number
211957
Journal
Date Published
2005
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance, Program/Project Description

Some Hurricane Relief

NCJ Number
216984
Date Published
May 2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description