July 9 at 12:00 pm Central
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Stalking, a crime now covered under VAWA 2022 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction, will be discussed by Natalie Ivey from the Stalking, Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC), an Aequitas initiative. Stalking is a prevalent, dangerous, and often misunderstood crime. This session explores the dynamics of stalking, focusing on the highly contextual nature of the crime by discussing common tactics used by perpetrators, stalking’s co-occurrence with domestic and sexual violence as well as tools to plan for victim safety and hold offenders accountable. Presenter Natalie Ivey (JD) is a Training and Criminal Justice Specialist for the Stalking, Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC), an Aequitas initiative.

Objectives:

• Identify stalking behaviors and dynamics
• Recognize the intersection of stalking with other crimes
• Apply strategies for working with victims of stalking