“I Want To Feel Safe”
After being sexually assaulted as a student, Kerri sought the justice she needed with help from CAASE.
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I’m a Student-Survivor—How Can My School Help Me?
K-12 student survivors of sexual assault or abuse may struggle academically. Thankfully schools can offer accommodations and support.
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Protective Orders for Survivors of Sexual Assault
What They Are and How To Get One Protective orders can help survivors of sexual harm secure distance and safety from a known perpetrator. They are court…
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Journey Toward Justice: Navigating Both Criminal and Civil Paths
Carrie’s journey toward justice took her from police stations, detective’s offices, courtrooms, and ultimately to the conference rooms of her employer. It involved both criminal and civil matters—and CAASE feels fulfilled to be able to stand with survivors in both arenas.
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The Link Between Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Violent partners use sexual harm as part of a pattern of abuse and control. They know gender-based violence fosters and thrives on silence, self-doubt, and fear—factors that seem to amplify when sexual and domestic violence are intertwined.
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Survivors Deserve High-Quality Responses From CPD—and More
October 8, 2020 With a career centered on representing survivors in court, CAASE attorney Christine Crow has had numerous first-hand…
Read MoreWhat to Know About the Title IX Changes
October 1, 2020 The Department of Education (ED) made changes to a federal law intended to protect against gender discrimination…
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Title IX Changes Today, But the Work to Block It is Far From Over
The pandemic has caused major disruptions to schools, yet rule changes to Title IX go into effect on August 14th,…
Read MorePrivacy Rights: The Difference a Pro Bono Attorney Can Make for a Crime Victim
High-Quality Legal Representation Is Key to Supporting Survivors Access to justice requires competent legal advocacy, and yet, too often victims…
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COVID-19 Creates Barriers to Court Supports
Advocates and Attorneys Help Victims Gain Access June 2, 2020 Sheltering in place is a strategy to keep more people…
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