2008 Annual Report - Domestic Violence Coordinating Council

Number of domestic violence related murders in Omaha/ Douglas County in 2008: ......................................3
Total number of 911 calls received in Omaha/ Douglas County: .............................................................461,359
Total number of domestic violence 911 calls: ...............................................................................................12,515
Total number of domestic violence hotline calls: ...........................................................................................9,707
Number of domestic violence victims served through the YWCA Omaha and Catholic Charities: ........4,617
Number of domestic violence cases investigated by OPD/DVIS: .....................................................Felony: 688
Misdemeanor: 4,066
Number of children present at DV incidents investigated by OPD: ................................................................848
Number of domestic violence custodial arrests by OPD: ..............................................................................1,201
Number of domestic violence custodial arrests by OPD DVIS:.........................................................................843
Number of domestic violence referrals by OPD to the YWCA: .....................................................................1,326
Number of domestic violence warrents applied for by OPD DVIS: ....................................................Felony: 185
Misdemeanor: 1,324
Number of civil protection order requests filed: ..............................................................................................3,098
Number of civil protection orders granted: .....................................................................................................2,527
Number of civil protection orders assisted by the YWCA:.................................................................................887
Number of civil protection orders served by Douglas County Sheriff: ..........................................................2,659
Number of police reports reviewed by the DVPU: ................................................................................Felony: 398
Misdemeanor: 2,121
Number of cases filed by the DVPU: .......................................................................................................Felony: 320
Misdemeanor: 1,902
Number of cases dismissed by DVPU: .................................................................................................................750
Number of domestic violence misdemeanor guilty pleas: ...............................................................................876
Number of misdemeanor domestic violence trials held: ....................................................................................45
Number of misdemeanor domestic violence guilty verdicts: .............................................................................29
Number of misdemeanor domestic violence cases closed by DVPU: .........................................................1,752
Number of unduplicated domesitc violence victims served by the Victim Witness Unit: ..........................4,623
Average number of domestic violence offenders on probation at any one time: .......................................451
Number of court ordered domestic violence pre-sentence investigations: ....................................................65
Number of domestic violence offenders sentenced to probation: ................................................................254
Percent of domestic violence offenders sentenced to a batterer’s intervention program: ....................... 60%
Number of field visits by DV Probation: .............................................................................................................1433
Number of victim contacts by DV Probation Victim Specialist: .......................................................................822
Number of arrests by DV Probation: ......................................................................................................................24
Number of probation revocation requests by DV Probation: ..........................................................................117
Source: Douglas County 911 Communications Center, Douglas County Attorney’s Office,
District Court Protection Order’s Office, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Omaha Police Department,
Nebraska State Probation in Douglas County, and the YWCA of Omaha.
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