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Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence (Clare’s Law) Act Protocol

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This document provides the overarching operational policy for the Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence Act.

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Clare’s Law in Alberta : fact sheet for the Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence (Clare’s Law) Act

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Clare’s Law allows people to make informed choices about potentially harmful intimate partner relationships, and is an important tool in protecting Albertans from domestic violence.

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[Stratégies de sécurité : considérations pour les personnes victimes de violence familiale]

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This resource guide is designed to assist frontline responders having safety planning discussions with individuals at risk of family violence; this could include police officers, victim service... More ≫

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This resource guide is designed to assist frontline responders having safety planning discussions with individuals at risk of family violence; this could include police officers, victim service workers, shelter staff or social workers. The guide is written in plain language and attempts to broadly identify key issues that responders ought to take into account when developing an effective safety plan.

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Clare’s Law in Alberta : key information for the Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence (Clare’s Law) Act

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Clare’s Law allows people to make informed choices about potentially harmful intimate partner relationships, and is an important tool in protecting Albertans from domestic violence.

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Intimate partner violence police guidelines

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These guidelines are intended to provide assistance to police services in developing policies and procedures for intimate partner violence (IPV) investigations.

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Report to the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General : public inquiry into the death of Daniel Charland

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Represents the findings of a public fatality inquiry into the death of Daniel Charland, including determination of the date, time, place and circumstances of the death. Also includes... More ≫

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Represents the findings of a public fatality inquiry into the death of Daniel Charland, including determination of the date, time, place and circumstances of the death. Also includes recommendations on how to prevent similar incidents which led to the death under investigation. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about public fatality inquiries.

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Strategies for safety : considerations for individuals experiencing family violence [2019]

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This resource guide is designed to assist frontline responders (such as police officers, victim service workers, shelter staff or social workers) having safety planning discussions with... More ≫

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This resource guide is designed to assist frontline responders (such as police officers, victim service workers, shelter staff or social workers) having safety planning discussions with individuals at risk of family violence. The guide is written in plain language and attempts to broadly identify key issues that responders ought to take into account when developing an effective safety plan.

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Report to the Attorney General: Public inquiry into the deaths of Sabah Yousif Rizig and Walid Mohamed Maragan

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Represents the findings of a public fatality inquiry into the deaths of Sabah Yousif Rizig and Walid Mohamed Maragan, including determination of the date, time, place and circumstances of the... More ≫

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Represents the findings of a public fatality inquiry into the deaths of Sabah Yousif Rizig and Walid Mohamed Maragan, including determination of the date, time, place and circumstances of the deaths. Also includes recommendations on how to prevent similar incidents which led to the death under investigation. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about public fatality inquiries.

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A domestic violence handbook for police services and Crown prosecutors in Alberta [2014]

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Because domestic violence can and does have disastrous consequences for victims and their children, every criminal justice response to a domestic violence incident should be executed with... More ≫

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Because domestic violence can and does have disastrous consequences for victims and their children, every criminal justice response to a domestic violence incident should be executed with sensitivity, diligence and above all, a firm understanding of the issues surrounding domestic violence. By creating and widely distributing this Domestic Violence Handbook, the Alberta government is demonstrating its commitment to eradicating family violence. Alberta’s dedication to ending family violence is ongoing, and as such, this Handbook will be electronically up-dated as the need arises to keep abreast of new developments in family violence research and programming.

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Domestic violence police guidelines

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The purpose of these Guidelines is to provide assistance to police services in developing policy and procedure relating to the investigation of domestic violence. It is important for police... More ≫

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The purpose of these Guidelines is to provide assistance to police services in developing policy and procedure relating to the investigation of domestic violence. It is important for police services to consider the best practices outlined in the Guidelines. It is recognized that terms may vary amongst police services in Alberta and across the country, and includes terms such as domestic violence (DV), intimate partner violence (IPV), family violence (FV), domestic conflict, and violence against women (VAW).

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