The Business
Community, New Directions from the Field: Victims' Rights and Services
for the 21st Century (August 1998)
This OVC Bulletin (NCJ 172823) is a reprint of a chapter in New Directions
and deals specifically with promising practices and recommendations related
to the legal community. An executive summary and 17 other Bulletins complete
the set.
Domestic Violence: The Workplace Responds
(video) (January 2001)
This 15.5-minute video (NCJ 184749) incorporates testimony from survivors
of domestic violence, their coworkers and employers, and experts about
the impact of domestic violence on the workplace. The video provides steps
workplaces can take to help employees who are in abusive relationships.
Supplementary materials are available through the Family Violence Prevention
Fund at 415-252-8900 or www.fvpf.org/workplace
to develop a complete training package for employers concerned about protecting
and supporting victims of domestic violence.
Promising Victim-Related Practices
and Strategies in Probation and Parole (September 1999)
The OVC compendium (NCJ 166606) explains ways that probation and parole
can change from being simply offender-directed to using a balanced approach
that addresses the specific needs of all involved, including victims.
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