Sexual Assault Resources
Guide to the Legal Process for Sexual Assault Victims
North Dakota Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Protocol 4th Edition
North Dakota Sexual Assault Medical Standards of Care
A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations: Adult/ Adolescent
National Sexual Assault Website Resources:
The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) is a comprehensive collection and distribution center for information, research and emerging policy on sexual violence intervention and prevention. The NSVRC provides an extensive on-line library and customized technical assistance, as well as, coordinates National Sexual Assault Awareness Month initiatives.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/welcovc/welcome.html
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) was established by the 1984 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) to oversee diverse programs that benefit victims of crime.
The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network is the nation's largest
anti-sexual
assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and
carries out programs to
prevent sexual assault, help victims and ensure that rapists are brought to
justice
http://www.mencanstoprape.org/
Men Can Stop Rape mobilizes male youth to prevent men’s violence against women. We build young men’s capacity to challenge harmful aspects of traditional masculinity, to value alternative visions of male strength, and to embrace their vital role as allies with women and girls in fostering healthy relationships and gender equity.
The National Center for Victims of Crime works to make sure all crime victims get the assistance and information they need. We are committed to doing our best to help you.
Working to end sexual violence and ensure services for victims is the purpose of the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence (NAESV). The NAESV Board of Directors consists of leaders of state sexual assault coalitions and national law, policy, and tribal experts who promote the organization’s mission to advance and strengthen public policy on behalf of state coalitions, individuals, and other entities working to end sexual violence. Most importantly, the NAESV advocates on behalf of the victim/survivors—women, children and men—who have needlessly suffered the serious trauma of sexual violence and envisions a world free from sexual violence.
Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website. This Web site is provided as a public service by the U.S. Department of Justice ("the Department"). Using this Web site, interested members of the public have access to and may search participating state Web site public information regarding the presence or location of offenders, who, in most cases, have been convicted of sexually-violent offenses against adults and children and certain sexual contact and other crimes against victims who are minors. The public can use this Web site to educate themselves about the possible presence of such offenders in their local communities.
Find information on sexual violence prevention strategies, services and how they are provided, raising awareness, and public policy and systems advocacy.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/smart/
Welcome to the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART) site. The SMART Office, headed by Laura L. Rogers, was authorized in the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, which President Bush signed into law July 27, 2006. The responsibilities of the SMART Office include providing states with guidance regarding the implementation of the Adam Walsh Act, and providing technical assistance to the states, territories, Indian tribes, local governments, and to public and private organizations. The SMART Office also will track important legislative and legal developments related to sex offenders and administer grant programs related to the registration, notification, tracking and monitoring of sex offenders.
End Violence Against Women (EVAW) International provides effective, victim centered, multi-disciplinary training and expert consultation regarding crimes of sexual assault and domestic violence. EVAW International also seeks to identify and disseminate effective primary prevention programs for men and risk reduction programs for women.