Web resource:	https://www.justice.gov/defendingchildhood/cev-rpt-full.pdf
Type:	Report
Title:	Defending childhood : protect, heal, thrive
Authors:	Attorney General’s National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence
Keywords:	Impact on children and young people;Child protection;Interagency work;Sexual assault
Year:	2012
Publisher:	Office of the Attorney General, Washington
Notes:	"Report of the Attorney General’s National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence" The National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence was set up by the United States’ Attorney General Eric Holder to recommend ways to prevent, reduce and treat children's exposure to violence. The task force considered children's experiences of a range of forms of violence including sexual abuse, physical abuse, exposure to intimate partner violence and community violence. The task force recommendations are organised around six main themes: In relation to the fourth theme, the report contains a number of recommendations on responding to children who have been exposed to family violence. These recommendations include: expanding home visit programs; improving collaboration between services (including court systems); addressing violence in parenting programs; ensuring support and counselling is available to children exposed to lethal violence; and providing culturally responsive programs.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/19615
Physical description:	256 p.
Appears in Collections:	Reports

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