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National Immigrant Women's Advocacy Project (NIWAP)
NIWAP is a national provider of training, legal and social science research, policy development, and technical assistance to providers and allied professionals who work with immigrant women, children and crime victims. NIWAP hosts a library which contains numerous resources on the legal rights of immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and other crimes.
Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Exams and VAWA 2005: Payment Practices, Successes, and Directions for the Future
Date Published
April 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Consumer Rights Screening Tool for Domestic Violence Advocates and Lawyers
Date Published
2011
Publication Type
Instructional Material
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OVC-Sponsored
Girls Educational and Mentoring Services
The mission of Girls Educational and Mentoring Services is to empower young women, ages 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential.
Promoting Effective Criminal Investigations of Campus Sex Crimes, Summary Report
Date Published
November 2012
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
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OVC
Finding Victims of Human Trafficking
Date Published
September 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Effectiveness of Coordinated Outreach in Intimate Partner Violence Cases: A Randomized, Longitudinal Design
Date Published
March 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey
The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey provides data on sexual assault, physical violence, and stalking by an intimate partner in the United States. The survey also includes the rates of health and mental health problems associated with victimization.
Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and the Criminal Justice Response: What Is Known
Date Published
January 2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Existe Ayuda: Help Exists Toolkit
Date Published
May 2011
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
OVC
Lifecourse Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence and Help-Seeking among Filipina, Indian, and Pakistani Women: Implications for Justice System Responses
Date Published
July 2010
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Start by Believing
Sponsored by End Violence Against Women International, this campaign is designed to inform and change the way individuals respond to victims of sexual violence.
Violence and Victimization Research Division's Compendium of Research on Violence Against Women, 1993-2018
Date Published
November 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Adolescent Sexual Assault Victims' Experiences with SANE-SARTs and the Criminal Justice System
Date Published
May 2011
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Use and Outcomes of Protection Orders by Battered Immigrant Women
Date Published
October 2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored