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Crime in WV Cities
A Comparative Analysis of Selected Population Groups and Victim-Offender Relationships (October 2007)

Domestic Violence Response Guide for Law Enforcement Officers
The purpose of this handbook is to reduce the incidence and severity of domestic violence by establishing arrest and prosecution as the preferred means of police response to domestic violence.

Finding Words Courses
Finding Words is an intensive five-day course in which students learn the necessary skills to conduct a competent, investigative interview of a child abuse victim using the Corner-House forensic interview process. It is also the ideal course for investigators and prosecutors seeking to enhance their ability to speak to and for abused children.

Official Reports of Domestic Violence Victimization in WV: 2000-2005
This report provides statistics on the trends of domestic violence in the state of West Virginia and across federal judicial districts.

Regional Community Policing Institute
RCPI integrates community policing concepts into basic and in-service training for state and local law enforcement officers at the State Police Academy and other training sessions made available to officers and community members throughout the state.

Traffic Stop Study: 2008 Interim Report
This report presents the results of analysis on traffic stop data collected by law enforcement officers. The purpose of the analysis is to provide statistics that summarize whether and/or to what extent racial disparity is present in law enforcement traffic stops and post-stop outcomes (i.e., searches, dispositions, and contraband hit rates) by law enforcement agency. This report provides statistics for traffic stop data collected by law enforcement officers over a six-month period between April and September 2007.

Victim Witness Assistance Program
The Program's mission is to enact and enforce consistent and fundamental rights for crime victims while providing the victims with access to comprehensive and quality services. Moreover, we strive to support, improve and replicate promising practices in victims rights and services and to ensure that the voices of crime victims play a central role in the state's response to violence.

WV Amber Alert System Information
This link will take you to more information on how West Virginia's Amber Alert System works.

WV Criminal Justice Directory
Listing of hundreds of agencies and individual criminal justice professionals dedicated to keeping West Virginia one of the safest states in the nation.

WV Three-Year (FY 2007-2009) STOP Violence Against Women Implementation Plan
Report detailing the three-year plan to assist in combating violence against women in their communities.