Domestic Violence Annual Report 2010 - Office for the Prevention of ...

Domestic Violence Annual Report 2009
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he following members of the NYS DV Advisory Council developed new
for 2010:
NYS Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NYSCADV)
• Published 5 Technical Assistance Packets for member programs, covering the
following topics: Expanded Access to Family Court, Strangulation, Traumatic
Brain Injury and Domestic Violence, Safety Planning frameworks and the
Intersections of Mental Health, Trauma and DV.
For more information visit: www.nyscadv.org
NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV)
• OPDV published two informational guides in 2010:
o Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence. For more information visit:
http://www.opdv.state.ny.us/whatisdv/dvanimalcrlty.html
o Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer Domestic Violence Information
Guide. For more information visit:
http://www.opdv.state.ny.us/whatisdv/lgbtqdvinfo.html
• OPDV developed a web page for the media, and produced the following tip
sheets:
o Covering Domestic Violence: Tips for the Media
o Working with Reporters: Tips for Domestic Violence Service Providers.
For more information, visit
http://www.opdv.state.ny.us/public_awareness/media/index.html
• The following articles were disseminated to all NYS law enforcement via
eJustice:
o “The New Strangulation Statute & Domestic Violence Cases”
o “Review of Expanded Access Two Years Later”
• OPDV Counsel Johanna Sullivan and Saratoga District Attorney Jim Murphy III
co-authored an article which appeared in the newsletter of the New York
Prosecutors Training Institute, Inc.: “Coordinated and Consistent Enforcement of
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