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New Mexico Domestic Violence Homicide Review
Team
The
New Mexico Domestic Violence Homicide Review Team (DVHRT) is a statewide
multi-disciplinary team administered by UNM’s Department of Emergency
Medicine.
The DVHRT is funded by the Crime Victims
Reparation Commission for the purpose of reviewing the facts and
circumstances of domestic violence-related homicides and sexual
assault-related homicides in New Mexico.
Authorized by the Crime Victims Reparation
Act (NM Stat. Ann. §31-22-4.1), the DVHRT identifies the causes of the fatalities
and their relationship to government and nongovernment service delivery
systems as well as analyzes and develops methods of domestic violence
and sexual assault prevention.
 Members of the DVHRT include:
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New Mexico State Police
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New Mexico Attorney
General’s Office
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District Attorney’s
Offices
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Albuquerque Police
Department
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Bernalillo County
Sheriff’s Office
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2nd Judicial Court
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Victim Advocate
Programs (both governmental and community)
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Children, Youth and
Families Division (CYFD)
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Indian Health Service
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Substance Abuse
providers
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Rape Crisis Center of
Central New Mexico
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ENIPC: PeaceKeepers DV
Program
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Office of the Medical
Investigator
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Legal Aid
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Resources, Inc.
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Morningstar House
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Catholic Charities
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And Many, Many More
View the NM Domestic Violence Homicide Review Team 2008 Annual Report:
Click here
For more information on the New
Mexico Domestic Violence Homicide Review Team, please contact Sandy
Bromley, Program Manager at
sbromley@salud.unm.edu or (505) 272-5560.
For more information about domestic
violence, sexual assault and stalking, visit the University of New
Mexico Women's Resource Center at:
http://www.unm.edu/~women/index.html or (505) 277-3716.
The Center's website also lists various
resources for victims and their families at:
http://www.unm.edu/~women/Violence_Against_Wm/Violence_Against_Wm.htm
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