Restorative justice is a method of resolution wherein people who are affected by a crime work together to address the harm caused and put things right.
Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence
Tribes, State Troopers increase access to justice for Alaska Native survivors of domestic violence
Alaska State Troopers received new training in October aimed at keeping tribal citizens safer.
Alaska pays millions to respond to domestic violence. Advocates want millions to prevent it
They say significant increases in prevention work and community level support are necessary to slow the rate of domestic violence.
To prevent domestic violence, Alaska schools teach healthy relationships
The Lower Kuskokwim School District’s itinerant social workers are a model for how curriculum and mentorship can reach even the most remote schools.
Alaska doctor wheels hope to survivors of traumatic brain injury in his ‘Brain Bus’
He says treatment can help unhoused people, survivors of domestic violence.
Domestic Violence in Alaska: Advocates link Alaska’s high rate of traumatic brain injury with domestic violence
Alaska has the highest rate of deaths from traumatic brain injury in the nation and among the highest rates of domestic violence, but it is only recently that advocates and caregivers began to link the two.