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Emerging Ethical Issues for Special Victims’ Counsel

The complexities of ethical considerations for special victims counsel, covering competencies, communication, confidentiality, candor to tribunals, and more as outlined in DC Bar Rules. Ethical dilemmas and responsibilities in legal representation are discussed in light of providing competent and in

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CRIMINOLOGY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Delve into the realm of victimology, exploring the history, definitions, and importance of focusing on victims of crime. From the United Nations Declaration of Basic Principles for Victims to the Victims' Rights Act of 2002, the rights and considerations of victims and their families are examined. D

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Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill [B.9B.2018]

The Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill aims to address incidents motivated by prejudices through the creation of offenses of hate crimes and hate speech. It seeks to prevent and combat these offenses by defining hate crimes, hate speech, and establishing measures for prosec

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Progress Report on Victim Support and Safeguarding - Police and Crime Plan

This report outlines the progress made towards Priority 5 of the Police and Crime Plan, focusing on victim support and safeguarding. It covers key achievements, workstreams, strategic context, fair treatment for victims, delivery of services, and future steps for 2023-24. The report also highlights

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Protect Yourself from Sextortion: Tips and Support for Victims

Understand what sextortion is, who is at risk, and how to protect yourself from falling victim to this form of blackmail. Learn about the perpetrators behind the crimes and find support resources for victims of sextortion.

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Understanding the Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Panel (DAPP)

Learn about the Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Panel (DAPP) and its role in breaking the cycle of domestic abuse by high-risk perpetrators. Through multi-agency collaboration, DAPP aims to disrupt behaviors, reduce the number of victims, offenses, and trauma among children. The process involves close co

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Detroit Police Victim Assistance Program Overview

Established in 1975 as the Detroit Police Rape Counseling Center, now known as the Victim Assistance Program, the program aims to support individuals in Detroit affected by sexual assault, domestic violence, and homicide. Through a commitment to restoring hope and promoting healing, the program offe

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Understanding Trauma Bonding in Trafficked Youth

Trauma bonding is an emotional attachment that develops between abusers and victims, often seen in youth who have been trafficked. This bond can make it difficult for victims to break free from exploitation. Understanding trauma and its impact on the brain is crucial in supporting these individuals

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Practice Areas - Aegle Marmelos Law Firm in Chennai & Madurai

Practice Areas - Aegle Marmelos Law Firm in Chennai & Madurai\n\n\u2022\tCriminal:\nViolent crimes (murder, assault)\n\u2022\tSexual offenses (rape, harassment)\n\u2022\tProperty crimes (theft, burglary)\n\u2022\tFinancial crimes (fraud, embezzlement)\n\u2022\tCybercrimes (hacking, online fraud)\n\u

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Role of a Domestic Abuse Risk Officer (DARO) in Safeguarding Victims of Domestic Abuse

The Domestic Abuse Risk Officer (DARO) plays a critical role in safeguarding and supporting high-risk victims of domestic abuse and their families. They assess domestic incidents to determine risk levels, implement safeguarding measures, and work closely with partner agencies to ensure victims recei

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Assistance for Crime Victims in New Mexico

The Crime Victims Reparation Commission (CVRC) in New Mexico provides support to victims of violent crimes by covering related expenses and funding victim services organizations statewide. Emergency funds are available for survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking, with specific procedures

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Understanding Cyber Crimes and Remedies in Gangtok by Himanshu Dhawan

Explore the world of cyber crimes and available remedies as presented by Advocate Himanshu Dhawan. Learn about different categories of cyber crimes, examples of financial and non-financial cyber crimes, data theft, and relevant sections of the IT Act, 2000. Gain insights into unauthorized access, da

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Understanding Hate Crime: Training and Reporting

Gain insights into hate crimes, definitions, and reporting procedures to become a Third Party Reporting Centre. Learn about identifying hate crimes, common definitions, and the importance of registering with the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for support. Explore the concepts of hostili

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Understanding U Visa Certification Law Training for Certifiers

U Visa Certification Law Training for Certifiers is essential to encourage victims to report crimes and contribute to investigations and prosecutions. This certification process aims to help victims of qualifying crimes in the U.S. who have suffered abuse and have information crucial for law enforce

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Understanding Cyber Crimes: History, Categories, and Types

Delve into the world of cyber crimes through an exploration of its history, categories, and types. Discover the evolution of cyber crimes from the first recorded incident in 1820 to modern-day threats like hacking, child pornography, denial of service attacks, and more. Uncover the motives behind th

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Understanding the Impact of Coercive Control on Victims

Victims of coercive control experience severe limitations in their lives and freedoms as a result of persistent controlling behaviors inflicted by abusers. This form of domestic abuse encompasses various types of manipulation and abuse, including emotional, psychological, sexual, and economic contro

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Study on Barrier Crimes and Criminal History Checks for DBHDS Facilities

This study discusses barrier crimes for DBHDS facilities, licensed providers, and CSBs, emphasizing the impact of drug-related crimes and misdemeanors on employment eligibility. It addresses time limits following convictions, exceptions, waivers, and appeals processes. Demographic data related to ba

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Lakewood Police Department Quarterly Crime Data Analysis

The quarterly crime report for Lakewood Police Department in 2021 reveals a detailed breakdown of incidents, arrests, calls for service, and comparison charts. The data includes information on person crimes, property crimes, society crimes, drug offenses, weapon law violations, and more. Trends in c

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Analysis of Police Shootings of Unarmed Black Males in the US

This research article from the Brookings Institution examines the legal basis for police shootings of unarmed black males in the United States. It discusses national fatal police shootings by officers, the racial breakdown of victims, criminal case dispositions, and high-profile cases involving unar

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Understanding the FBI and NCA Memorandum of Understanding

Aligned with the NCA's strategic plan, the FBI and NCA Memorandum of Understanding aims to expand access and leverage partnerships to ensure the quality of services in federal cases. Accredited Children's Advocacy Centers play a crucial role in providing evidence-based interventions for child victim

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Understanding Alcohol and Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault

Perpetrators use alcohol and drugs to facilitate sexual assault, exploiting victims' vulnerability. This includes providing substances to create vulnerability deliberately. Participants learn defense strategies and trauma-informed investigation techniques for such cases. Recognizing what consent is

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Understanding DNA Evidence in Solving Crimes

DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, plays a vital role in solving crimes by linking suspects to evidence, identifying victims, connecting crime scenes, and more. Factors like environmental conditions can affect DNA evidence. CODIS database aids in identifying suspects through DNA profiles. Understanding

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Immigration Relief Options for Victims of Crimes Presented by Neil Rambana & Elizabeth Ricci

Immigration relief options, including CP, T visas, and U visas, are critical tools to protect victims of crimes such as human trafficking in the US. Continued Presence, USCIS assistance, and certifications play a key role in helping victims seek justice and support law enforcement efforts.

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Addressing Hate Crimes and Online Harassment: Case Study and Impact

The content highlights a scenario where Faisal faces racial abuse and isolation at university, showcasing the impact of hate crimes. It defines hate crimes targeting disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, and more. Additionally, it discusses the importance of recognizing alternative sub-cul

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Understanding Crimes Against the Person: A Comprehensive Overview

Crimes against the person, including homicide, kidnapping, assault, battery, and sexual assault, are among the most serious offenses. These crimes are categorized by their levels of seriousness and intent, such as criminal and non-criminal homicide. Murder, differentiated into first and second-degre

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Understanding the International Criminal Court: Mission, Structure, and Impact

The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established in 2002 with the mission to end impunity for the most serious crimes affecting the global community. Through investigations, prosecutions, and trials, the ICC addresses crimes such as genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime

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Liability of Police for Failing to Investigate: DSD v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis

Victims of crimes may have the right to sue the police for failing to investigate, as seen in the case of DSD and NVB, victims of John Warboys. The duty to investigate may arise when there is state complicity or private crime, with a positive obligation under Article 3 to protect individuals. The in

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Ethical Considerations in Reporting Violence Against Women: Interviewing Victims and Ensuring Consent

It is crucial for journalists reporting on violence against women to interview victims and survivors ethically and respectfully, ensuring informed consent is obtained before sharing their stories. This involves being sensitive to trauma, prioritizing the well-being of the interviewees, and assessing

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Progress on Implementation of National Strategic Plan on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide

The Department of Social Development presented progress on implementing the National Strategic Plan on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide to the Multi-party Women's Caucus. The presentation focused on the department's mandate to provide social protection services and offer psychosocial support to vi

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Beware of the Fake Government Agency Scam: Protect Yourself from Fraud

The Fake Government Agency Scam involves fraudsters posing as government officials to extort money from victims under false pretenses. They use convincing tactics, demand immediate payment in various forms, and try to keep victims on the phone throughout transactions. Learn how to recognize and prot

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Understanding Victimisation of People with Disability in NSW

This study explores the victimisation of people with disabilities in NSW, utilizing data from the National Disability Data Asset Pilot project. The research team identified the proportion of people with disabilities who are victims of crime and those who have been recorded as victims. Two main cohor

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Romance Scams: A Growing Threat in Chesterfield

The Chesterfield Police Department investigated 45 reports of scams and frauds in 2020, resulting in over $1.5 million in losses. One prevalent scam discussed in the slides is Romance Scams, where suspects build fraudulent online relationships to exploit victims emotionally and financially. The susp

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Road Casualty Assistance in Germany: Supporting Road Traffic Victims

Road Casualty Assistance in Germany, represented by the German Federation of Road Traffic Victims, is a charitable organization with tax-exempt status. They provide support and assistance to victims of road accidents, offering services such as counseling and advocacy. Projects funded by the Federal

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Understanding the Symbolism of the Red and White Poppies in Honouring Victims of War

The Leicester Schools Peace Project delves into the significance of red and white poppies in commemorating all victims of war. While the red poppy traditionally honors fallen and injured soldiers, the white poppy symbolizes a broader remembrance of all war victims, along with a commitment to peace a

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Understanding UCR Offense Classification and Reporting

Explore the process of classifying and scoring offenses in the UCR program, categorizing crimes known to law enforcement according to defined criteria. Learn about the hierarchy rule, types of crimes, and how criminal homicides are classified. Proper classification ensures consistency and accuracy i

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Albanian Rehabilitation Centre for Trauma and Torture (ARCT) - Supporting Victims Since 1994

The Albanian Rehabilitation Centre for Trauma and Torture (ARCT) is a non-profit, non-political, and non-governmental organization in Albania dedicated to rehabilitating torture victims and preventing torture. Established in 1994, ARCT has been actively involved in supporting victims through various

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Wildlife Crime and Criminal Law: Understanding Concepts and Elements

Explore the intricate world of wildlife crime and criminal law in this module, covering topics such as defining wildlife crime, compliance approaches, the importance of addressing wildlife crime, motivations behind committing such crimes, and the international and regional dimensions of the issue. G

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Understanding Barrier Crimes for Foster Parents in Virginia

This presentation discusses barrier crimes in Virginia concerning individuals seeking to become kinship foster parents. It covers policy decisions, federal laws, time limits for certain crimes, exceptions, and waivers. The content highlights the differences between federal and Virginia laws, the aut

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Understanding Computer Crimes and Prevention Strategies

Computer crimes involve illegal acts utilizing computer systems, leading to various consequences. This lecture covers the types of computer system attacks, motives behind computer crimes, costs, prevention strategies, and reflection on the discussed topics. It emphasizes the increasing scope of comp

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Understanding Victims' Rights and Remedies in the Criminal Justice System

Explore the importance of victims' rights and remedies in the criminal justice system, including state-specific information, strategies to support victims, and the processes involved in enforcing laws, prosecuting offenders, and determining punishments for crimes such as misdemeanors. Gain insights

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