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Reporting to Police: Options & Tips for Being Prepared
Online Resource
Reporting to Police: Options & Tips for Being Prepared
Publication Date: 2023
It is important for all survivors to feel as prepared as possible if they choose to contact law enforcement after an incident. The information in this resource is intended to be a general guideline for speaking with police and making a report.
Topic(s):
TraumaVAWA Crime(s):
Dating Violence Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Stalking Trafficking in Tribal Nations/CommunitiesRole(s):
Patrol Officer/DeputyJurisdiction(s):
Alaska College and University Campuses Rural Suburban Territories Tribal Nations/Tribes UrbanRelated Resources
BJA Programs that Support Law Enforcement
45 minutes
Publication Date: 2022
This flyer outlines programs funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) that support law enforcement. Links to the program descriptions are included as well as to associated FY2022 funding opportunities, if applicable.
Sexual Assault Incident Reports: Investigative Strategies
Publication Date: Aug 2018
This report documents guidelines and interview strategies for sexual assault incident investigations and were developed in collaboration with local, state, and federal law enforcement, prosecutors, advocates, and other professionals.
Strangulation in Intimate Partner Violence Fact Sheet
Publication Date: January 15, 2023
The Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention created a fact sheet on strangulation in intimate partner violence. This resource can be used for law enforcement and officers in training.
