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A collection of legal resources for survivors of domestic violence.
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Community-Led Responses to Domestic Violence
Many domestic violence survivors do not want to access criminal or civil legal responses to domestic violence. These resources and readings provide some alternatives to the legal system when supporting survivors.
Confidentiality Refresh
A webinar about confidentiality – one of the core values of domestic violence advocacy.
Protection Orders
A collection of resources explaining the types of protective orders available in Washington State.
Criminal Domestic Violence Cases
A collection of resources for survivors whose partner/ex-partner has been arrested to assist in understanding the legal system and options available.
Family Law
A collection of resources for information on divorce and child custody.
Identity Documents
A collection of resources on how to access identity documents, like your birth certificate or a passport, and how to keep your address confidential.
Survivor Centered Legal Advocacy
Webinar on legal advocacy strategies when working with the most marginalized survivors including LGBTQ, people of color and undocumented folks.
Domestic Violence Legal Advocacy Common Questions Webinar
This webinar addresses the most common questions asked by legal advocates at domestic violence programs.
The Road to Repair: Restorative Justice in the Aftermath of Serious Violence and Harm
In this webinar, a panel of restorative justice and community-based practitioners share the models they use to support accountability and healing after violence.