Safelight, a nonprofit agency that provides support for survivors of interpersonal violence, sexual assault and child abuse, has partnered with local law enforcement to bring the Lethality Assessment ...

“We are working to link survivors to our supportive resources even faster with our local law enforcement including Fletcher Police Department, Hendersonville Police Department, Laurel Park Police ...

ENDICOTT (WBNG) -- Endicott Police, Johnson City Police and Vestal Police have partnered with the organization “R.I.S.E.” to introduce a lethality assessment program for domestic violence incidents.

With domestic violence rates soaring higher and higher in Connecticut and across the nation since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, practices that protect victims and provide them with a pipeline to ...

Adanna Springer is a domestic violence survivor. The 30-year-old Connecticut resident said she spent most of her 20s in an abusive relationship before a program used by police to assess the danger of ...

Adanna Springer is a domestic violence survivor. The 30-year-old Connecticut resident said she spent most of her 20s in an abusive relationship before a program used by police to assess the danger of ...

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One of the report's major recommendations focuses on the Lethality Assessment Program or LAP — a 13-question checklist police officers use when responding to domestic violence calls.

Officers at the University of Colorado Police Department (CUPD) now approach potential domestic violence calls using a coordinated community response model, asking a series of questions to screen ...

The Lethality Assessment Program is designed to help women facing domestic abuse learn their level of danger and foster relationships between law enforcement and domestic violence service providers.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah is one of the deadliest states for domestic violence. 12 homicides related to domestic violence have taken place in the state since last June. According to the Utah ...