Summary

In Detroit, Jacquelyn Campbell is doing a presentation on the Danger Assessment, which is a tool she created. The Danger Assessment is a series of questions a victim of domestic violence answers that serve to determine everything from the next steps taken by law enforcement to the degree of lethal risk the victim is currently facing. T Campbell speaks about shocking domestic violence statistics and case studies, noting that is states with good domestic violence laws and resources homicides are less likely. While many victims' families ask what they could have done or what they missed, Snyder points out that most homicide victims were seen by healthcare professionals at some point, and this is an opportunity for early intervention in abuse cases. In developing the Danger Assessment, Campbell noted the risk...