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Sexual Assault Legal Advocacy Manua
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Table of Contents: 05 Manual Prefac
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6 PART ONE: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PR
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i. Basic Procedure: Jurisdiction an
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ii. Substantive Law: The Texas Pena
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Defenses Defenses to Prosecution So
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iii. Sexual Assault and Related Off
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Indecency with a child, Tex. Penal
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Indecent exposure, Tex. Penal Code
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Possession or promotion of child po
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Prostitution, Tex. Penal Code § 43
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Crime Victims’ Rights Introductio
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Attorney Representation Enforcing c
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• The right to a private waiting
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The Criminal Investigation Introduc
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In addition, survivors can complete
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Legal Advocacy for Child Survivors
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iv. Medical Forensic Examinations W
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Not only are survivors entitled to
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The Role of the Legal Advocate in t
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i. The Charging Process and Prosecu
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The victim (or the victim’s guard
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ACP is available to victims of sexu
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v. The Right to HIV/STI Testing Sur
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If a survivor fails to include some
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ADVOCACY ACTION: The survivor has t
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ix. The Trial Preparation Thorough
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Preparing for Pretrial Litigation B
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x. Verdicts and Sentencing Criminal
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Under community supervision, the de
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xi. Appeals If the prosecutor succe
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Sex Offender Monitoring and Treatme
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What Does Registration Entail? Regi
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Restrictions on Internet Usage for
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In addition, regardless of level of
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ii. Civil Commitment The idea behin
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What Does Civil Commitment Entail?
Page 83: Bottom Line: The Role of the Legal
Page 86 and 87: i. Rights of Crime Victims’ in Ju
Page 88 and 89: ii. Pre-Adjudication Detention As n
Page 90 and 91: Informal Proceedings The consequenc
Page 92 and 93: The biggest difference between a ju
Page 94 and 95: The Process If the prosecutor wants
Page 96 and 97: 94 PART TWO: CIVIL LEGAL REMEDIES F
Page 98 and 99: General Civil Issues Almost every s
Page 100 and 101: Safety Sexual Assault Protective Or
Page 102 and 103: No-Contact Orders as Conditions of
Page 104 and 105: If the survivor incurs any of the a
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Page 108 and 109: Protections for Sexual Assault Surv
Page 110 and 111: • Eviction of Perpetrator: Public
Page 112 and 113: Initial Strategies The first two so
Page 114 and 115: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act o
Page 116 and 117: Americans with Disabilities Act The
Page 118 and 119: Ripple Effects of Sexual Assault: E
Page 120 and 121: Formal Disciplinary Action A formal
Page 122 and 123: • Required Continuing Assistance
Page 124 and 125: Texas Law: Protective Orders and St
Page 126 and 127: Legal Remedies for Survivors of Sex
Page 128 and 129: VAWA Self-Petitions For certain sur
Page 130 and 131: Crime Reporting Mandatory Reporting
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