Podcast on Crimes Against Women

← Podcast on Crimes Against Women30 mrt · 34 min

If Lethality Is Predictable Why Aren’t We Taking Action?

If Lethality Is Predictable Why Aren’t We Taking Action?30 mrt34 min

Forty percent of homicides tied to intimate partner violence is not a “domestic issue.” It’s a community-wide prevention problem. I’m joined by Detective Brandon Wooten to explain how domestic violence high-risk teams (DVHRTs) are changing what happens before the worst day, using evidence-based lethality assessment and a coordinated response that actually moves cases forward. We dig into the DVHRT model step by step: how teams identify high-risk domestic violence cases early, connect s...