Administrative Office of the Courts awarded through the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet by U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs.

Hosted by the Administrative Office of the Courts Office of Language Access in collaboration with the Department of Family and Juvenile Services.

PART 2: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 1:00-4:30 PM EDT

THE COURT PROCESS EXPERIENCE

This session outlined DV case processing and timing challenges in the court process, with an emphasis on survivor experiences.

THROUGH THE EYES OF A SURVIVOR: EXPERIENCING THE COURT
PROCESS

This session provided a firsthand account of experiencing the court process through the eyes of a survivor and will include a discussion of considerations for the impact of the court experience on DV victims

.PANEL EVENT: INTERVENTIONS & SUPPORTS

This session provided an overview of services and interventions for survivors of interpersonal violence and the role of various supports in and out of the courtroom.

BEST PRACTICES IN COURT INTERPRETATION

This session provided an overview of the best practice guidelines for individuals serving as interpreters for domestic violence victims in the courtroom.