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Template Trifold Brochure: Domestic Violence Protection Orders and Extreme Risk Protection Orders
Domestic Violence Protection Orders (DVPOs) and Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) are types of injunctions issued by a civil court. Both can prohibit the person subject to the order from possessing or purchasing firearms or ammunition. However, DVPOs and ERPOs…
Author: BWJP
[WEBINAR] Policies and Practices for Reducing Intimate Partner Violence Firearm Homicide Panel Discussion
Over half of intimate partner homicides perpetrated in the U.S. each year are committed with a firearm. These murders impact big cities, small towns, and Tribes, creating traumatic ripple effects through families and communities. This discussion features panelists from across…
Guide to Judicial Notification
The 2005 Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) included a certification requirement in the STOP Grants Program, requiring any applicant for STOP funds (including States) to certify that “its judicial administrative policies and practices include notification to domestic…
Author: NRCDVF and NCPOFFC