Advancing Safety Through High Risk Courts and Other Models

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In this judicial panel discussion, domestic violence court judges share practical experiences and lessons learned from implementing High Risk Courts and other court-based models. Panelists discuss the role of intimate partner violence (IPV) risk assessments in promoting victim safety, strengthening accountability, and informing court responses. Viewers will gain insights into effective collaboration strategies, implementation considerations, … Continued

DVSI-R Factsheet

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Factsheet providing an overview of the DVSI-R.

Assessing Risk in Family Court Settings

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This podcast focuses on assessing risk and lethality in family court settings. Featured guest speakers are Tracy Shoberg, Deputy Director of the National Legal Center on Children and Domestic Violence with the Battered Women’s Justice Project (BWJP), and Referee Mary Madden, recently retired District Court Referee of Minnesota’s 4th Judicial District’s Family Court. This podcast … Continued

Break from the Bench – Risk and Lethality: Discussing DV RISC

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The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) hosted a Lunch and Learn Series: A Break from the Bench. For this session, Rebecca Thomforde-Hauser, Director of Accountability and Engagement on the DV RISC project, participated in a 45-minute panel that  discusses what’s essential for  judge to know about domestic violence risk and lethality.

Assessing Risk in Judicial Settings

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This podcast focuses on assessing risk and lethality and using intimate partner violence (IPV) risk assessments in judicial settings. Featured guest speakers are: Danielle Pugh, Senior Director of Judicial Education and Leadership at the Center for Justice Innovation, Judge Million (Tucson Domestic Violence Court), chair of the Arizona Supreme Court Standing Committee on the Impact … Continued

Identifying Risk to Children in Domestic Violence Cases

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Identifying risk to children in domestic violence cases is a growing area of concern for jurisdictions and many sites have expressed a need for more information in this area. In this webinar, Darren Mitchell, DV RISC consultant and National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ)  fellow, presents on identifying risk to children in … Continued

The Development and Use of the Judicial Risk Assessment Guide in Domestic Violence Cases

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Sheila Schwanekamp, Esq. and the Hon. Mary Carney from the New York State Integrated Family Court (NYSIFC) present on the use and development of the NYS Judicial Risk Assessment Guide in domestic violence cases, a guide implemented to help NYSIFC judges identify lethality risk factors in domestic violence cases.    

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