Events
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Working with Men and Boys who are Victims/Survivors of Crime
This workshop covers a variety of ways in which service providers can support and assist boys and men who are victims/survivors of crime. There is an emphasis on intimate partner violence and sexual assault crimes. The workshop also covers societal obstacles when it comes to men and boys asking for help and/or reporting crimes committed …
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Prosecutor-Led Diversion Programs and Recidivism: Evidence from Two Indiana Jurisdictions
Diversion is widely used by prosecutors as an alternative to traditional prosecution. But who actually gets the opportunity to participate? Dr. Tri Keah Henry presents findings from two Indiana prosecutor-led diversion programs. The study found that diversion participation was associated with a reduced probability of a new criminal case filing one year after the initial …
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The Radical Act of Listening: Lessons from Virginia’s Survivor Voices Project
Listening to survivors is one of the most transformative practices we have - yet it is often the step that systems minimize, rush, or unintentionally shape around institutional needs rather than human ones. As advocates, practitioners, and system actors, we cannot meaningfully advance justice or healing without first honoring the lived experiences of the people …
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