Domestic Violence L.D. 25
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Family Violence, One of the leading causes of injury or death to Law Enforcement Officers!














Introduction:
 
 
 

This page isdesigned to assist the cadets who are enrolled in the Yuba College Public Safety recertification acadamy to better understand Learning Domain 25, Dealing with and properly documenting Domestic Violence in the State of California.  This page will provied a review of the Domestic Violence Leture provied to students on September 21, 2000.

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    Standards Addressed:

    This page will address the standards required in P.O.S.T. Standards and Training for Learning Domain 25.

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  • Instructional Objectives:
  • Students should understand the historical impact of domestic violence.
  • Students should recognize symptoms of victimology as it applies to womem, Children and the abuser.
  • Students will be able to apply legal definitions and terminology in proper reporting of domestic violence.
  • Students should have a working knowledge of the laws that assist to prevent, detect and or arrest domestic violence offenders.
  • Students should have a working knowledge of proper investigative techniques and employ proper documentation of domestic violence.
  • Students should have a working knowledge of domestic violence protective orders.
  • Students should be able to demonstrate local and state referal information provided to victims of domestic violence.
  • Student will demonstrate a complete understanding of weapon siezure in cases of domestic violence. 

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    Student Assement and Activities
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    Students should review all applicable notes, handouts and other material provided during or prior to the lecture.  Students should review the objectives listed above and insure a complete understanding of each objective.

    Mastery of student knowledge will be assessed by a pre-test and a comprehensive test administered by P.O.S.T.
     

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    Lecture Review:

    Overview/statistics/hitory:

    Guidelines for Domestic Violence:

    Definitions:

    Relationships- Penal Code 13700:

    Victiomlogy:

    Types of Abuse:

    Identifying  abused persons (women) (Sometimes men):

    Identifying Abusers (men) (women):

    Review handout: 

    "Affects on children" (click to view)

    "The Child" (click to view)

    "Cycle of Violence"(click to view)

    Legal duties imposed on law enforcement:

    Documentation and report writing requirements:

    What are injuries:

    Laws related to domestic violence:

    Other related penal code sections:

    Misdemeanor offences:

    Arrest options:

    Restraining orders: (click to view example)

    Terms of orders:

    Facts about court orders and emergency protective orders (EPO example)

    Verification and enforcement of court orders:

    Domestic violence investigative proceedure:
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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    Web Resources & Supplementary Materials:
     

    Powerpoint Presentation
     
     




    http://www.nolo.com/encyclopedia/mlt_ency.html
     

    http://www.cadivorce.com/php/articles/domestic_violence.php

    http://www.freeadvice.com/law/525us.htm

    http://www.feminist.org/911/crisis.html



     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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    Charles Tracy, Instructor
    email: jordan@otn.net