Topic - Violence & Abuse

This page summarizes Government Innovators Network content about Violence & Abuse.

This section contains information on recent advancements in the prevention of violence and abuse. Topics of interest include employee assistance programs, rape crisis centers, women

moreRelated Awards

Domestic Violence Internet Program (84%)
Innovations in American Government Awards

Quincy Court Model Domestic Abuse Program (61%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
January 10, 2005

Family Violence and Victim's Services (55%)
Honoring Contributions in the Governance of American Indian Nations
April 20, 2005

Cangleska Domestic Violence Program (51%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
May 18, 2005

Kake Circle Peacemaking (42%)
Honoring Contributions in the Governance of American Indian Nations in the United States
April 8, 2005

Domestic Abuse Intervention Program (41%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
January 11, 2005

Illuminate Campinas Network (41%)
The Public Management and Citizenship Programme in Brazil

moreMost Relevant News

Law Enforcement's 'dirty Little Secret'; Wisconsin Taking Action to Combat High Rates of Domestic Abuse Among Cops (81%)
The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin)
January 21, 2009

New support for victims of domestic violence (48%)
Government Contracting Opportunities
February 10, 2009

Help for abused consolidating under one roof Some 40 agencies will aid domestic violence victims at a new center. Help always available (36%)
Omaha World-Herald (Nebraska)
January 5, 2009

Domestic Violence: New Ideas for Stopping It (35%)
Newsweek Magazine
September 16, 2009

New Policy Permits Asylum for Battered Women (30%)
NYT > Most E-Mailed
July 15, 2009

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moreMost Relevant Documents

Local Government and Human Rights (100%)
Gonzalo Delamaza (organizer)

January 1, 2008

Multiply Homeless Families: The Insidious Impact of Violence (60%)
Ellen L. Bassuk, Jennifer N. Perloff, Ree Dawson
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 2001

Prosecution in the Community: A Study of Emergent Strategies (53%)
Catherine M. Coles, George L. Kelling
Wiener Center for Social Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government
September 1, 1998

Alcohol and Other Drug Problems Among the Homeless: Research, Practice, and Future Directions (53%)
James Baumohl, Robert B. Huebner
Fannie Mae Foundation
January 1, 1991

Welfare Reform and Opportunities for Collaboration between Welfare and Child Welfare Agencies (49%)
Jennifer Ehrle, Karin Malm, Lynne Fender, Roseana Bess
Urban Institute
August 1, 2001

National Institute of Justice Journal 252 (49%)
National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice
National Institute of Justice
2005

Relevant Articles and Resources Compiled by the National Institue of Justice for the Online Chat: "Prisoner Reentry: Facing the Challenges of Returning Home" (43%)
National Institute of Justice
November 1, 2005

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