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<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#010101">CTAS Funding and Domestic Violence Courts for Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#010101"><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2181497411301209858"><span style="color:#1271D1;text-decoration:none">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2181497411301209858</span></a>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#010101">NCAI, NCJFC, and TLPI are hosting this webinar for tribes considering exercising the Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction under VAWA 2013. One way to meet the equal protection requirements is to establish
 a Domestic Violence Court/Docket. Under the current CTAS RFP purpose area #5 tribes (who do not currently have a CTAS grant from OVW) can apply for funding to support a Domestic Violence Court/Docket.
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Presenters: <br>
Honorable Steven D. Aycock, (Ret.), Judge-in-Residence, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
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Kelly Gaines Stoner, Victim Advocacy Legal Specialist, Tribal Law & Policy Institute
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Moderators: <br>
Virginia Davis, Senior Policy Advisor, National Congress of American Indians <br>
Chia Halpern Beetso, Tribal Court Specialist, Tribal Law & Policy Institute <br>
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Below are some possible resources relevant to creating a domestic violence court:
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1. Tribal Code Development, tribal domestic violence case law resource, tribal protection orders, and other articles found at
<a href="http://www.tribal-institute.org/lists/domestic.htm">http://www.tribal-institute.org/lists/domestic.htm</a>
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2. Article on Protecting Sovereignty : The Role of Tribal Courts at <a href="http://law.und.edu/tji/_files/docs/protecting-sovereignty-tribal-courts-2013.pdf">
http://law.und.edu/tji/_files/docs/protecting-sovereignty-tribal-courts-2013.pdf</a>
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3. Articles on protocols on prosecuting sexual assaults in Indian Country at <a href="http://www.swclap.org">
www.swclap.org</a> <br>
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4. Tribal Code Checklist for Implementing Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction at
<a href="http://www.ncai.org/tribal-vawa/getting-started/tribal-code-development-checklist-for-implementation-aug-20142.pdf">
http://www.ncai.org/tribal-vawa/getting-started/tribal-code-development-checklist-for-implementation-aug-20142.pdf</a>
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5. Domestic Violence Courts Key Principles (non-tribal specific) at <a href="http://www.courtinnovation.org/research/key-principles-domestic-violence-court-accountability">
http://www.courtinnovation.org/research/key-principles-domestic-violence-court-accountability</a>
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6. History of Domestic Violence Courts (non-tribal specific) at <a href="http://www.courtinnovation.org/topic/domestic-violence">
http://www.courtinnovation.org/topic/domestic-violence</a> <br>
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7. Tulalip’s DV Court at <a href="http://www.tulaliptribes-nsn.gov/Home/Government/Departments/TribalCourt/DomesticViolence.aspx">
http://www.tulaliptribes-nsn.gov/Home/Government/Departments/TribalCourt/DomesticViolence.aspx</a>
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