Utilizing a Community High-Risk Team & Lethality Assessment to Address Intimate Partner Violence

Domestic violence continues to threaten Kansas communities’

health and safety. To address these serious concerns,

a toolkit was developed on Utilizing a Community High-

Risk Team and Lethality Assessment to Address Intimate

Partner Violence. This training will provide an overview of

the toolkit designed to guide community partners through

developing and implementing high-risk teams utilizing

lethality assessment protocols to enhance the criminal justice

response to high-risk offenders and increase support

and safety for victims of intimate partner violence.