Understanding sexual violence:
Prosecuting adult rape and sexual assault cases
Tab 15: Resources Book
This program includes a Resources Book, Volumes I and II. The Table of Contents for this Resources Book is bellow. As you have seen in the Program Agenda, in each unit there is a reference to the relevant section of the Resources Book.
Tab 1: Prosecutor's Code of Conduct
National District Attorneys Association, The National Prosecution Standards: Ethics and Professionalism (2nd ed. 1991).
Tab 2: Rape Myths: The Prosecutor's Special Challenge
Lynn Hecht Schafran, Barriers to Credibility: Understanding and Countering Rape Myths, in Understanding Sexual Violence: The Judicial Response to Stranger and Nonstranger Rape and Sexual Assault, Tab 2 (National Judicial Education Program 1994), adapted from Lynn Hecht Schafran, Writing and Reading About Rape: A Primer, 66 St. John's L. Rev. 979 (1993).
Judge Richard T. Andrias, Rape Myths: A Persistent Problem in Defining and Prosecuting Rape, ABA Criminal Justice, Summer 1992, at 3.
Tab 3: Victim Impact
Overviews:
Lynn Hecht Schafran & Danielle Ben-Jehuda, Rape Victims and Victim Impact, in Understanding Sexual Violence: The Judicial Response to Stranger and Nonstranger Rape and Sexual Assault, Unit I (National Judicial Education Program 1994).
Gail Abarbanel, LCSW, & Gloria Richman, LCSW, The Rape Victim, in Crisis Intervention Book 2: The Practitioner's Sourcebook for the Brief Therapy, at 1 (Howard J. Parad & Libbie G. Parad, eds., Family Service America, Milwaukee, WI, 1990).
Crime Victims Treatment Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, N.Y., Common Physical and Psychological Reactions to Sexual Violence (date unknown).
Crime Victims Treatment Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, N.Y., Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (date unknown) (Summarizing American Psychiatric Associatio, Diagnostic Criteria and statistic Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.) (date unknown).
David Lisak, Ph.D., The Neurobiology of Trauma, in Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000).
Boulder County Rape Crisis Team, Rape Trauma Symptom Rating Scale (date unknown).
Female Victims:
National Center for Victims of Crime, Arlington, VA and Crime Victimes Research and Treatment Center, Rape in America: A Report to the Nation (1992).
Anne Seymour & Anna Whalley, Sexual Assault, in National Victim Assistance Academy Text, at 10-1 (Victims Assistance Legal Organization & Office for Victims of Crime, U.S. Dep't of Justice 2000).
Mark A. Whatley, For Better or Worse: The Case of Marital Rape, Violence and Victims, Spring 1993, at 29 (abstract).
Male Victims:
Nicholas Groth & Ann Wolbert Burgess, Male Rape: Offenders and Victims, AM. J. Psychiatry, July 1980, at 806.
Tab 4: Cultural Competence and Victim Sensitivity
Overviews:
Joel Epstein & Stacia Langenbahn, Outreach to Previously Underserved Populations, in Criminal Justice and Community Response to Rape, at 66 (Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Dep't of Justice 1994).
Linda E. Ledray, Working with Special Populations, in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Development and Operation Guide, at 79 (Office for Victims Crime, U.S. Dep't of Justice) (date unknown).
Women of Color:
Women of Color Resource Center, Sexual Assault Resources for Women of Color (visited March 2000)
African-American Women:
Kirston L. Isgro, Surviving: How Sexual Assault Service Providers Can Better Understand and Serve Culturally Diverse Populations (Columbus Urban League Rape Prevention Program 1994).
Lynn Hecht Schafran, Women of Color as Victims of Gender-Based Violence, in When Bias Compounds: Insuring Equal Justice for Women of Color in the Courts, Unit III (National Judicial Education Program 1998).
Disabled Women:
Nora J. Baladerian, Table of Contents, from Interviewing Skills to Use with Abuse Victims Who Have Developmental Disabilities, at v (Spectrum Institute 1998).
Elderly Women:
Kathleen Quinn, Older Women: Hidden Sexual Abuse Victims, Coalition Commentary, Winter 1994, at 1.
Immigrant Women:
Leslye Orloff and Rachel Little, Overview of Domestic Violence and Battered Immigrant Issues (Immigrant Women Program, NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund 1999).
Massachusetts Dep't of Public Health, Immigrant and Refugee Survivors, in Sexual Assault Training Manual, at 13-1 (date unknown).
Jewish American Women:
Heather Robinson, Overcoming the Taboo, The Jewish Week, May 5, 2000 (page unknown).
Native American Women:
See Schafran, supra under African-American Women.
Asian Pacific American Women:
Jean Dietz, Rape turns refugee women into the "silent sufferers," The Globe, June 8, 1986 (page unknown).
Nilda Rimonte, Pacific-Asian Survivors, in Los Angeles County Protocol, at 106 (date unknown) (abstract).*
Lesbians:
Brooklyn Women's Anti-rape Exchange, Lesbian Rape Survivors, in The Bware Training Manual, at 103 (date unknown) (abstract).*
Donna Medley, Government-based and Community-based Victim Advocates: Roles and Responsibilities (date unknown), adapted from Texas Council Against Domestic Violence and the Battered Women's Justice Project, Community-Based Victim Advocates: Roles and Responsibilities (date unknown).
Testimony of Dr. Ingrid Flores, People v. Eaddy, No. 4291/97 (N.Y. Crim. Ct. July 6, 1999).
Anatomical Charts, Medical Glossary and Acronyms:
Female Pelvic Organs (side view).
Diagram of Vaginal Area.
Anne Marie Haber, Partial Glossary of Forensic Terms (date unknown).
Anne Marie Haber, Some Technical Terms for Anatomy, Injury, and Forensic Equipment and Techniques (2000).
New York Prosecutors Training Institute, Glossary of Medical Terms (April 1999).
Mary D'Andrea, District Attorney's Office-Bronx County, Medical and Mental Health Center Abbreviations and Symbols.
SAFE and SANE:
Linda E. Ledray, Sane Program Model, in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Development and Operation Guide, at 7 (Office for Victims Crime, U.S. Dep't of Justice 1997).
Linda E. Ledray, SART: A Community Approach, in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Development and Operation Guide, at 13 (Office for Victims Crime, U.S. Dep't of Justice 1997).
Linda E. Ledray, Sane Program Operation, in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Development and Operation Guide, at 63 (Office for Victims Crime, U.S. Dep't of Justice 1997).
Linda E. Ledray, Clinical Skills Competency Checklist, in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Development and Operation Guide, at 175 (Office for Victims Crime, U.S. Dep't of Justice 1997).
Linda E. Ledray, Appendix J (reprinting various forms), in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Development and Operation Guide, at 203 (Office for Victims Crime, U.S. Dep't of Justice 1997).
Linda E. Ledray & Lee Barry, SANE Expert and Factual Testimony, Journal of Emergency Nursing, June 1998, at 284 (abstract).
Donna Gaffney, Documentation for Sexual Assault Examiners (2000).
Colposcopy:
Leland C. Lenahan, et al., Colposcopy in Evaluation of the Adult Sexual Assault Victim, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, March 1998, at 183 (abstract).
Margaret J. McGregor, M.D., MHSc, et al., Examination for sexual assault: Is the documentation of physical injury associated with the laying of charges? A retrospective cohort study, Canadian Medical Association Journal, June 1999, at 1565.
American Prosecutors Research Institute, Expert Testimony, in Violence Against Women Advanced Sexual Assault Workshop: The Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases, at 107 (1999).
Roberta M. Baldini, Forensic Serology: Direct Examination (1997).
Testimony of Carol Jenny, M.D., Director, Child Protection Team, Children's Hospital, Denver, Colorado, People v. Garvin, No. 91CR1007 (Colo. August 5, 1992).
Crime Victims Treatment Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, N.Y., Uses of Expert Witnesses (date unknown).
Claudia J. Bayliff, How An Expert Can Help You Support the Complaintant and Prove Your Case More Effectively, in Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000).
Claudia J. Bayliff, A Prosecutor's Checklist: Using A Psychological Expert in a Sexual Assault Case, in Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000), adapted from Anne Munch, The Practical Use of Expert Witnesses in Cases Involving Violence Against Women, presented at the Fourth Annual STOP Violence Against Women Conference, Baton Rouge, LA (2000).
Claudia J. Bayliff, Expert's Checklist: Guide to Courtroom Testimony in Sexual Assault Cases, in Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000), adapted from Anne Munch, The Practical Use of Expert Witnesses in Cases Involving Violence Against Women, presented at the Fourth Annual STOP Violence Against Women Conference, Baton Rouge, LA (2000).
Claudia J. Bayliff, Tips on Working with a Medical Expert in a Sexual Assault Case, in Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000), adapted from Michael Weaver, Optimizing Physician/Nurse Role in the Criminal Justice System, in National Non-stranger Sexual Assault symposium Proceedings Report (Denver Sexual Assault Interagency Council 2000).
Michael Weaver, M.D., FACEP, Optimizing Physician/Nurse Role in the Criminal Justice System, in National Non-stranger Sexual Assault symposium Proceedings Report (Denver Sexual Assault Interagency Council 2000).
Laura E. Boeschen, et al., Rape Trauma Experts in the Courtroom, Psychology, Public Policy and Law, Vol. 4, No. 1/2 (1998), at 414 (abstract).
Claudia J. Bayliff, Expert Testimony in Sexual Assault Cases: Selected Case Law from Around the Country, in Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000).
Anne Munch, Sexual Assault Investigation Checklist (The Ending Violence Against Women Project) (date unknown).
Harold Eisenga, Using "Pretext" Phone Calls in Sexual Assault Investigations (date unknown). See also U.S. Dep't of Justice materials under Drug-Facilitated Rape.
Trinka Porrata, Investigative Considerations When Drugs Are Suspected in Sexual Assault Cases and sample Search Warrant(date unknown).
Michael Welner & Elizabeth Delfs, The Forensic Panel (visited October 2000)
Tab 9 Interviewing and Witness Preparation
American Prosecutors Researchers Institute, Victim Interview, in Violence Against Women Advanced Sexual Assault Workshop: The Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases, at 69 (1999).
Roberta M. Baldini, Witness Interview, in Understanding Sexual Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000).
Amanda Konradi, Understanding Rape Survivors' Preparation for Court, Violence Against Women, March 1996, at 25 (abstract).
Amanda Konradi, Too Little, Too Late: Prosecutors' Pre-Court Preparation of Rape Survivors, 22 Law and Social Inquiry 1 (1997).
Patricia Powers, Advocaty of Victim's Rights in the New Millennium: An Era of Communities (1999).
Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney's Office-Bronx County, N.Y. Domestic and Sexual Violence Cases: Evidence Collection, Domestic Violence/Sexual Abuse History and Evaluation Checklist (date unknown).
Sean Roche, Distric Attorney's Office-Bronx County, N.Y., Checklist/Transfer Sheet (date unknown).
American Prosecutors Research Institute, Pre-Trial Motions, in Violence Against Women Advanced Sexual Assault Workshop: The Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases, at 75 (1999).
American Prosecutors Research Institute, Tough Cases, in Violence Against Women Advanced Sexual Assault Workshop: The Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases, at 223 (1999).
American Prosecutors Research Institute, Trying the Case, in Violence Against Women Advanced Sexual Assault Workshop: The Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases, at 203 (1999).
Donna Gaffney, Ph. D.,
Linda E. Ledray, Maintaining a Healthy Ongoing Program, in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Development and Operation Guide, at 127 (Office for Victims Crime, U.S. Department of Justice) (date unknown).
Anne K. Seymour, Mental Health Needs: Stress Management, in National Victim Assistance Academy Text, at 6.2-1 (U.S. Dep't of Justice 1999).
Lynn Hecht Schafran, What the Research about Rape Jurors Tells Us, (2000).
Roberta Baldinin and Judge Leslie Crocker Snyder, Void Dire and Summation: The Critical Link (1999).
Julie A. Wright, Using the Female Perspective in Prosecuting Rape Cases, The Prosecutor (Texas District & County Attorneys Association), January/February 1995, at 19.
Richard A. Brown, District Attorney's Office-Queens County, N.Y., Voir Dire in Sex Crimes Cases, in Prosecutor's Manual for Sex Crimes, at 20 (1997).
Roberta M. Baldini, et. al., Jury Selection in Cases Involving Gay/Lesbian Victims: Suggestions for Assistant District Attorneys (1995).
Patrica Powers, Strategic Voir Dire (1999).
Sex Offense/Domestic Violence Section, U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, D.C., Sample Jury Questionnaires Used in Sexual Assault Cases (1997).
Lynn Hecht Schafran & Danielle Ben-Jehuda, Voir Dire and Jury Instruction, in Understanding Sexual Violence: The Judicial Response to Stranger and Nonstranger Rape and Sexual Assault, Unit IV (National Judicial Education Program 2000).
Lynn Hecht Schafran & Danielle Ben-Jehuda, Sex Offenders, Treatment and Sentencing, in Understanding Sexual Violence: The Judicial Response to Stranger and Nonstranger Rape and Sexual Assault, Unit III (National Judicial Education Program 2000).
Linda S. Grossman, et al., Are Sex Offenders Treatable? A Research Overview, Psychiatric Services, March 1999, at 349.
David B. Wexler, Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Criminal Courts, in Law in a Theraputic Key: Developments in Therapeutic Jurisprudence, at 157 (Carolina Academic Press 1996).
American Prosecutors Research Institute, Effective Sentencing, in Violence Against Women Advanced Sexual Assault Workshop: The Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases, at 245 (1999).
James W. Mcelhaney, Cross Examination, 74 A.B.A.J. 117 (1988).
Roberta M. Baldini, Cross-Examination: Impeachment with Prior Inconsistent Statement, in Understanding Sexual Assault Violence: Prosecuting Adult Rape and Sexual Assault Cases (National Judicial Education Program 2000).
Natoinal Institute of Justice, What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence (date unknown).
Barry Duceman, Three "Gifts" of Forensic DNA Technology (Statewide Conference on the Investigation & Prosecution of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., September 1998).
Patricia Loftus, M.S.N., M.S.F., CODIS: The Combined Deoxyribonucleic Acid Index System for DNA Typing, The Crime Victims Report, January/February 1999, at 6.
Arlene Kent-Wilkenson, R.N., M.N., Forensic Listservs.
Melissa Mourges, District Attorney's Office-New York County, N.Y., Hypothetical Sexual Assault Case (date unknown).
Melissa Mourges, District Attorney's Office-New York County, N.Y., Sample Questions for a DNA Expert (date unknown).
Melissa Mourges, District Attorney's Office-New York County, N.Y., Evidence from a City of New York, Department of Health, Office of Chief Medical Examiner (1997).
American Prosecutors Research Institute, DNA Expert, in Violence Against Women Advanced Sexual Assault Workshop: The Prosecution of Sexual Assault Cases, at 149 (1999).
American Prosecutors Research Institute, Overview of Services, in American Prosecutors Research Institute DNA Legal Assistance Unit (2000).
Bill Dedman, Warrant Seeks Rape Suspect Based Only on DNA, N.Y. Times, October 7, 1999 (page unknown) (abstract).
Michael Welner & Elizabeth Delfs, The Forensic Panel (visited October 2000) http://www.forensicpanel.com.
Michael Welner & Elizabeth Delfs, Rapist in a Glass: The Big Picture of the Rohypnol Wars, 1,cite>The Forensic Echo 11 (1997). See also Michael Welner & Elizabeth Delfs, The Forensic Panel (visited October 2000) http://www.forensicpanel.com; see also enclosed flyer.
American Prosecutors Research Institute, Table of Contents, in The Prosecution of Rohypnol and GHB Related Sexual Assaults (date unknown).
U.S. Department of Justice, Drug-facilitated Rape: Overview and Investigative Considerations (March 1998).
U.S. Department of Justice, GHB (Gamma Hydroxybutyrate) Information Sheet (1998).
Harold Eisenga, Using "Pretext" Phone Calls in Sexual Assault Investigations(date unknown).
U.S. Department of Justice, Drug-facilitated Rape Drugs (date unknown) (abstract).
U.S. Department of Justice, Prosecution, in New Directions from the Field: Victim's Rights and Services for the 21st Century, at 73 (1996).
National Center for Victims of Crime, Prosecution as a Component of Victim-Centered Case Management, in Looking Back, Moving Forward: Guidebook for Communities Responding to Sexual Assault and a Program for Communities Responding to Sexual Assault, at VI-1 (1993).
Martha R. Burt, et al., Developing a Community System, in Taking Action: Mobilizing Your Community Against Rape, at 251 (1997) (unpublished manuscript, on file with the National Judicial Education Program).
Alexandra H. Walker, Sexual Assault Protocol Summit, in The North Carolina Protocol Development Summits: A Monograph for the STOP Violence Against Women Grants Technical Assistance, at 25 (January 1998).
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Tab 5: Working with Victim Advocates
Tab 6: Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners, SANE and Medical Evidence
Tab 7: Expert Witnesses
Tab 8: Investigation Techniques
Susan Morely, Training in the Handling of Sex Offense Investigations for the New York Police Department (1997).
Table of contents
Volume II
Tab 10 Motion and Trial Practice
Tab 11 Vicarious Trauma
Tab 12 Voir Dire
Tab 13 Sex Offenders, Sentencing and Sex Offender Treatment
Tab 14 Cross-Examination
Tab 15 DNA
Tab 16 Drug-Facilitated Rape
Tab 17 Improving Your Agency, Interagency Cooperation and Working with the Community
* Article on file with the National Judicial Education Program.
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