WARNING: Abusers can track your computer activity. If you are in danger, please call 911 or the National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-SAFE). And consider using a safer computer such as one from the library or a friend's house.

Alameda County Family Justice Center

 

Information for First Responders

Brochure-Investigative Checklist for First Responders (from Oakland Police Department)

Proof of Service (in Person)

http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms/fillable/dv200.pdf

Proof of Service by Mail

http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms/fillable/fl335.pdf

How Do I Know if I can get a Domestic Violence Restraining Order?

http://www.fvlc.org/pdf_fvlc/English_DVRestrainingOrder.pdf

Temporary Restraining Order and Notice of Hearing (CLETS-TRO)

http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms/fillable/dv110.pdf

Suggested Reading:

Assessing Justice System Response to Violence Against Women: A Tool for Law Enforcement, Prosecution and the Courts to Use in Developing Effective Responses

http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/promise/pplaw/pplaw.html

Transforming Communities Bibliography for Community Policing and Law Enforcement

http://www.transformcommunities.org/resources_cple.html

Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence: A Law Enforcement Officer's Guide to Enforcing Orders of Protection Nationwide

http://www.vaw.umn.edu/documents/protect/protect.html

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