08/31/2026
When a domestic violence victim is pregnant, everything changes β the risk, the coercion, the access to care, the safety planning.
Join us Tuesday, Sept. 8 (3-4pm ET) for a free webinar for prosecutors and allied professionals: "Prosecuting Domestic Violence Cases: Comprehensive Approaches and Healthcare Considerations for the Prosecution Team When the Victim is Pregnant."
Presenters Emily Janes (LA City Attorney's Office) and Dorian Karp (National Domestic Violence Hotline) will walk through what your team needs to know β from logistical accessibility to healthcare-related evidence and victim safety.
π 1.0 hr General CA MCLE credit (presumptive); certificates provided for self-reporting in other jurisdictions.
Learn more: https://members.apainc.org/events/Details/webinar-prosecuting-domestic-violence-cases-comprehensive-approaches-and-healthcare-considerations-for-the-prosecution-team-when-the-victim-is-pregnant-1886600?sourceTypeId=Website
Register: https://members.apainc.org/ap/Events/Register/7EFOG46hNCQCd
When a victim in an abusive relationship is pregnant or becomes pregnant, their risk of interpersonal violence intensifies. How the prosecution team responds to the victim and addresses issues of logistical accessibility, the impact of pregnancy, coercion, victim safety, and access to healthcare are...