Our staff are available to provide customized training related to sexual violence, domestic and intimate partner violence, stalking, human trafficking, child abuse, elder abuse, and witness intimidation.
Consider the ethical challenges of providing evidence material to a defendant's guilt while protecting the victim from unnecessary disclosure in gender-based violence cases.
Access a list of the statute of limitations for sexual assault offenses in the United States.
Examine theories under which evidence of “other bad acts” may be admissible in cases of intimate partner violence, sexual violence, stalking, and human trafficking.
Under the proposed law, courts would have to go through additional loopholes rather than detaining victims outright.
AEquitas and SAKI TTA will provide prosecutors and law enforcement with the skills necessary to address the backlog.
The debate of whether to test the backlog of rape kits boils down to cost and viability versus justice for victims.
Explore important issues to consider when creating or refining policy on body-worn camera usage.
Examine the impact of Ohio v. Clark on the admissibility of out-of-court statements by non-testifying witnesses in light of the Sixth Amendment, where the declarant is a young child or otherwise incapable of understanding the concept of prosecution or where made to individuals who are mandatory…
Explore important issues to consider when body-worn cameras are used in gender-based violence investigations.
Shuttering the “adult” section of the Backpage website will only further complicate human trafficking investigations.
Public employment laws protecting prison staff against self-incrimination further contribute to under-reporting.
Debates surrounding the bill include concerns about wrongful convictions versus silenced victims.