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Featured Resources
New BWJP Resource: Confidentiality: An Advocate's Guide
American Bar Association: Standards of Practice for Lawyers Representing Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking in Civil Protection Order Cases
The Battered Women's Justice Project offers training, technical assistance, and consultation on the most promising practices of the criminal and civil justice system in addressing domestic violence. Staff attorneys and advocates can provide information and analyses on effective policing, prosecuting, sentencing, and monitoring of domestic violence offenders.
1801 Nicollet Ave. S, Ste 102
Minneapolis, MN 55403
p (800) 903-0111, ext. 1
p (612) 824-8768
f (612) 824-8965
technicalassistance@bwjp.org
The Battered Women's Justice Project, in partnership with the National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women, provides resources for advocates, battered women, legal and justice system personnel, policymakers, and others engaged in the justice system response to domestic violence.
funded by the Office on Violence Against Women, the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services
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