Funded as a Special Interest Resource Center: Civil & Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Violence by the Family and Youth Services Bureau, Department of Health and Human Services, with additional funding provided by the Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice. Applied Filters: Category: Offender Intervention Topic: Offender Intervention Narrow Results BWJP Resources (25) Other Resources (7) Research & Statistics Current Research on Batterer Intervention Programs and Implications for Policy Published: December, 2017| Kathleen J. Ferraro, PhD Batterer intervention programs (BIPs) emerged in the United States in the late 1970s as one component of the social response to intimate partner violence (IPV). The goal of this paper is to review… View this resource Webinar Recording Batterer Intervention Programs and Victim Safety: Where Do We Go From Here? Published: June, 2017| Sharon “Sherry” Aaron, LCSW Victim safety hinges on effective Batterer Intervention Programs (BIPs), yet studies have shown that there is high recidivism and dropout rates among BIP participants—raising questions about BIP… View this resource Webinar Recording Working with Men Who Batter as Fathers Published: April, 2017| Melissa Scaia Most traditional parenting curricula seek to get the parent to “do something different.” Many traditional parenting curricula are inadequate to address the beliefs held by men who batter and abuse.… View this resource Webinar Recording Facilitating Groups with Men Who Batter Published: March, 2017| Melissa Scaia Often when the police are called to respond to domestic violence, men who batter are arrested, convicted, and then likely sent to a batterers intervention program. What community support, programming… View this resource Webinar Recording We See You: Supervising Stalking Offenders Published: March, 2017| James E. Henderson Jr., MSW Stalking is a pattern of behavior directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. Often, violations of no contact orders, calls from jail, and other forms of… View this resource Webinar Recording Organizing and Developing a Batterers Intervention Program Published: February, 2017| Melissa Scaia, MPA Batterers Intervention Programs (BIPs) are most effective when they are organized and developed as part of a Coordinated Community Response (CCR). In this webinar, presenter Melissa Scaia, will… View this resource Webinar Recording Risk Assessment in Batterer Intervention Published: November, 2016| A. Mervyn Davies Colorado domestic violence treatment standards have been revised to provide for differentiated treatment intensities, based on risks and needs. This workshop explains the development and use of the… View this resource Webinar Recording What Advocates Need to Know about Batterer Intervention Programs Published: April, 2016| Stephanie Avalon, Graham Barnes In many communities, Victim Advocacy and Batterer Intervention Programs (BIP)have little interaction or even knowledge about each other’s work. This despite both being deeply involved in the lives of… View this resource Webinar Recording Victim Centered Interviewing for Probation Published: February, 2016| James E. Henderson Jr., MSW In an attempt to enhance the safety of those victimized by offenders, probation officers are increasingly interacting with victims. This session addresses signs of secondary trauma that could result… View this resource Webinar Recording Differentiated Domestic Violence Offender Treatment in Colorado: What it is and How it’s Working Published: February, 2016| Cheryl Davis In 2010, Colorado began implementing revised standards and now employs a differentiated treatment model for domestic violence offenders. This model is based on the Risk, Needs and Responsivity… View this resource FirstPrev123NextLast Website Batterer Intervention Services Coalition of Michigan Published: January, 2015| Batterer Intervention Services Coalition of Michigan The Batterer Intervention Services of Michigan Coalition's website contains useful national information on state standards in batterer treatment, and presentations by Lundy Bancroft. View this resource Website Community Supervision of Domestic Violence Offenders Published: January, 2015| American Probation and Parole Association The Office on Violence Against Women of the U. S. Department of Justice awarded funding to the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) for a project that has: compiled information on… View this resource Website Emerge Published: January, 2015| Emerge Founded in 1977, Emerge was the first abuser education program in the United States. Since its creation, Emerge has been a national leader in working to end violence in intimate relationships. View this resource Website Men Stopping Violence Published: January, 2015| Men Stopping Violence MSV works locally, nationally and internationally to dismantle belief systems, social structures and institutional practices that oppress women and children and dehumanize men themselves. MSV looks to… View this resource Promising Practices & Policies A Community Process: Strategies to Improve the Response to Domestic Violence Published: June, 2014| James E. Henderson Jr., MSW James E. Henderson Jr., MSW, a trainer and lecturer on domestic violence, discusses probation group conferencing, motivational interview techniques, and the importance of community collaboration. View this resource Tools & Guides Responding to Stalking: A Guide for Community Corrections Officers Published: January, 2011| Stalking Resource Center Community corrections officers who understand the nature and dynamics of stalking can enhance public safety and help save lives. This guide provides an overview of stalking and suggestions on how… View this resource Research & Statistics Men Who Murder Their Families: What the Research Tells Us Published: June, 2009| Jackie Campbell, David Adams, Richard Gelles In this video experts discuss cases of domestic violence that escalate to homicide followed by suicide. Although the economy and unemployment are risk factors, prior domestic violence is by far the… View this resource