Eprius Global Solutions

Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT)

Topic: Family (domestic) violence/child maltreatment;

Location: Alberta

Brief Description

Those involved in domestic violence are often a highly disadvantaged group reflected in low education, employment, income levels, relationship etc.

Participants enter the program after EGS respond to a domestic violence incident or through referrals from child welfare authorities, community agencies, or self-referrals. A coordinated response could include, for example, security patrols at the house and personal protection 24/7

Goals

The main goals of the Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT) are to:

Enhance the safety of victims of domestic violence;
Provide a comprehensive and coordinated team response to children and families (victims) at risk of domestic violence and perpetrators of such violence.

Clientele

The appropriate clientele for the DVRT are victims involved in domestic violence. The Individual enter the program before or after police respond to a domestic violence incident or through referrals from child welfare authorities, community agencies, or self-referrals.

Core Components

DVRT employs a comprehensive integrated team response to families and children at risk of domestic violence, including:

EGS team dedicates to domestic violence cases that provides safety planning and support to victims, and monitors offender compliance with release conditions.

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What laws Canada has to protect the victims and prosecute the offenders?

The Canadian Victims Bill of Rights builds on existing laws by giving victims the right to: have their security and privacy considered by criminal justice personnel; be protected from intimidation and retaliation; and. ask the court that their identity not be released to the public

What is the order of protection in Canada?

A protection order is a court order made by a judge to help protect one person from another. A protection order lists conditions for a named individual to follow that may require that individual to have no contact, or limited contact, with the person being protected or that person's children and/or family

What is a no contact order in Canada?

No-contact orders are orders the Court or the police make that limit or prevent the accused person from contacting the victim, the victim's spouse, the victim's children, or other identified person.

How can you legally protect yourself Canada?

Canadians have a right to defend their property or themselves as long as their defensive actions are reasonable under the circumstances. This means that if you injure an intruder entering your home or property, you would need to show that the circumstances gave you no other reasonable choice.

What evidence do you need for a peace bond?

To obtain a peace bond, you'll need to demonstrate that you have a reasonable fear that the other person will: Inflict harm or injury on you, your intimate partner, or your child,