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Investigative Discipline

Sexual Assault Investigation

Trauma-informed, evidence-centered investigation

Trauma-informed investigation practices for sexual assault and crimes against persons. Covers SANE coordination, SAFE kit management, victim-centered interviewing, and the End the Backlog initiative frameworks.

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Educational Resource: These materials are provided for educational purposes and professional development. They do not constitute legal advice, agency policy, or a substitute for consultation with legal counsel, a prosecutor, or your agency's training authority. Laws, court decisions, and agency policies vary by jurisdiction and change over time. Verify legal authority applicable to your jurisdiction before taking official action.

Foundational Resources

  • Sexual Assault Investigation Foundational Guide
    In Development
  • Trauma-Informed Investigation Guide
    Planned
  • Supervisor Checklist — Sexual Assault Unit
    Planned

Practical Tools

  • SANE Coordination Checklist
    In Development
  • SAFE Kit Chain of Custody Reference
    In Development
  • Lethality Assessment Tools Reference
    In Development
  • Victim Interviewing — NICHD Protocol Overview
    Planned

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Resources in this discipline are updated as new materials are developed and reviewed.
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