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White House roundtable on Stalking Awareness Month brings increased attention to issue

January 31, 2012

posted in: CALCASA

Last week, White House Advisor on Violence Against Women Lynn Rosenthal held a roundtable to address the issue of stalking in the United States and Stalking Awareness Month. You can read President Obama’s proclamation of Stalking Awareness Month here.  In her recent blog, Ms. Rosenthal, “discusses the fears, threats, and intimidation endured by victims of stalking, and steps

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PreventConnect web conference on national surveys

May 12, 2011

posted in: prevention

PreventConnect.org In the next PreventConnect web conference, Understanding the differences between Nationals Sexual Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Surveys, we will explore the differences between public health and criminal justice surveys when looking at sexual violence and intimate partner violence. Join Michele Lynberg Black and David Lee in a conversation about different types of data

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Model campus stalking policy

March 18, 2011

posted in: CALCASA,campus

The Stalking Resource Center (SRC) at the National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC), in conjunction with the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA), recently released the Model Campus Stalking Policy for colleges/universities.  As many universities look at creating or enhancing their existing sexual misconduct & intimate partner violence policies, the SRC policy creates an

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Community Education at the mall

January 10, 2011

At a department store I was involved in a 30 minute fortuitous discussion on the seriousness of sexual assault and stalking.  While in the store I heard a woman screaming “Leave me alone!, You’re embarrassing me!, Please go!, and It’s over!”  I turned to my right and saw three security guards pulling and pushing a twenty

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National stalking awareness month

January 7, 2011

posted in: CALCASA,campus

January marks observance of Stalking Awareness Month for the eighth year in a row.  Stalking affects an estimated 3.4 million adults and 3 in 4 stalking victims are stalked by someone they know.  Join the National Center for Victims of Crime/Stalking Resource Center and The Office on Violence Against Women in increasing awareness of stalking.   

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CA Safe at Home Program continues to grow

August 4, 2010

posted in: CALCASA,Public Affairs

The California Safe at Home Program continues to expand and service more victims each year, according to the quarterly newsletter distributed by the Secretary of State Debra Bowen’s office, who is responsible for administering the confidential address program. “Since 1999, Safe at Home has helped shield the home addresses of more than 5,000 survivors of

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