Cops, Kids, and Domestic Violence
Source: National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Description: Law enforcement training DVD and support documents (which can be used independently).
Link:
Video – http://www.nctsn.org/products/...nt-training-dvd-2006
Documents - http://www.nctsnet.org/sites/d..._DV_print_packet.pdf
Creating a Trauma-Informed Law Enforcement System
Source: National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Description: Short case studies of programs in New Haven, CT, Wilmington, DE, and New Orleans, LA.
Link: http://www.nctsn.org/sites/def..._law_enforcement.pdf
The Crime Fight’s Revolution
Source: Winnipeg Free Press
Description: Describes an intervention based approached used by a police department in Canada to reduce violent crime.
Link: http://www.winnipegfreepress.c...devon-209771811.html
Law Enforcement – What Is Trauma Informed Care?
Source: Safe Start Center
Description: An explanation of why law enforcement should be trauma-informed. It also includes many resources including, publications, curricula, and guides.
Links: http://www.safestartcenter.org...-cev/law-enforcement
Law Enforcement’s Leadership Role in Juvenile Justice Reform: Actionable Recommendations for Practice & Policy
Source: International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
Description: Guidelines for how law enforcement can reduce juvenile crime and work with juveniles in developmentally appropriate ways.
Links: http://www.modelsforchange.net/publications/642
On-Site Academy
Description: A non-profit residential treatment and training center for critical incident stress management, serving emergency service workers who are in distress. The program is for all law enforcement, fire service, EMS, or other human service personnel who are themselves temporarily overwhelmed by the stress of their jobs, what they have seen, and what they have been through.
Restorative Justice and the Transformation of Jails: An Urban Sheriff's Case Study in Reducing Violence
Source: Police Practice & Research (Journal)
Description: This is a case study of the San Francisco Sheriff Department's Resolve to Stop the Violence Project (RSVP), which is a restorative justice program founded by the Sheriff and members of the SFSD staff in 1997. Although RSVP works with violent offenders who have already committed violent offenses, this program is designed to both intervene and prevent further violence. All offenders in RSVP have been convicted of or charged with violent offenses and will be released from jail into the city's neighborhoods within a year of their sentence or incarceration.
Link: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi...310001631299#preview
RSAT Training Tool: Trauma-Informed Approaches in Correctional Settings
Source: Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT): Training and Technical Assistance
Description: A training about the relationship between substance abuse and trauma for those working in correctional settings.
Links
Manuel - http://www.rsat-tta.com/Files/...auma_Informed_Manual
PowerPoint - http://www.rsat-tta.com/Files/...ings/RSAT_Trauma_PPT
"Shameful" Secret?: Post-Traumatic Symptoms In The Corrections Ranks
Source: Equal Justice Foundation
Description: An article about the stress and trauma experienced by those working in a supermax prison.
Link: http://www.ejfi.org/DV/dv-54.htm
Trauma-Informed Correctional Care: Promising for Prisoners and Facilities
Source: Corrections & Mental Health
Description: An article about the importance of trauma-informed corrections, as well as a list of resources.
Link: http://community.nicic.gov/blo...-and-facilities.aspx
Trauma Informed Sexual Assault Investigation Training
Source: International Association of Chiefs of Police
Description: Here you can sign up for trainings that help law enforcement respond to sexual assaults in trauma-informed ways. There are also a variety of other resources and videos to train law enforcement on this topic.
Link: http://www.theiacp.org/Trauma-...vestigation-Training
West Coast Post-trauma Retreats (WCPR) Program
Description: The WCPR program is for first responders whose lives have been impacted by their work experience. It is a residential treatment facility.
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