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• Upstream Violence Prevention: The Role of Extreme Risk Protection Orders in Mitigating Gun Violence

  Upstream Violence Prevention: The Role of Extreme Risk Protection Orders in Mitigating Gun Violence AEquitas and the FTAP are pleased to present this webinar on Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs), also known as “Red Flag...

• Information Gathering Guide: Firearms in Civil Protection Order Cases

  This guidance is focused on civil protection order cases, but many of the tools and approaches can readily be adapted to criminal domestic violence cases. Download Publication

• Civil Protection Orders: Strategies for Safe and Effective Service of Process

  For civil protection orders to be enforced, they must first be served on the respondent. While most states require that protection orders be personally served on the respondent, this can often prove to be a...

• Improving Safety and Privacy in Civil Protection Order Cases: In-Person and Virtual Court Considerations

  Many victims of domestic violence seek court-ordered safety measures to prevent and mitigate violence and abuse in their lives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, courts implemented general safety measures for in-person hearings and expanded the use...

• Improving Safety and Privacy in Civil Protection Order Cases: In-Person and Virtual Court Considerations

  Many victims of domestic violence seek court-ordered safety measures to prevent and mitigate violence and abuse in their lives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, courts implemented general safety measures for in-person hearings and expanded the use...

• Firearms and Civil Protection Orders: Answers to Judges’ Frequently Asked Questions

  This document answers frequently asked questions relating to firearms and civil protection orders. Main topics include enforcement of jurisdiction and federal protection order laws, suggested collaboration efforts, information regarding a respondent’s access to firearms, addressing...

• Strategies to Improve the Response to Firearms in Civil Protection Order (CPO) Cases: A Checklist for Judges

  This document provides a checklist of strategies for judges to improve the response to firearms in civil protection order cases. Main topics include steps to assemble multi-disciplinary collaborative teams, mapping the civil protection process to...

• Civil Protection Order: Case Law Update for 2019

  This document contains summaries of published state court decisions of interest related to civil protection orders, their issuance, and their enforcement for the year 2019. While most of these summaries are brief, containing only the...