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The New Mexico Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Team (IPVDRT) is a multi-disciplinary fatality review practice authorized by NMSA §31-22-4.1 and funded by the New Mexico Crime Victim Reparations Commission. Fatality review is a method of inquiry that seeks to identify ways to improve prevention and intervention efforts through an examination of the facts and circumstances preceding a death. The IPVDRT focuses on local, state, and federal programs and practices that aim to prevent injury and death in incidents of intimate partner and sexual violence.
The Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Team (IPVDRT) meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. All regular team meetings are held at the following location:
Albuquerque Family Advocacy Center
625 Silver Ave. SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
1st Floor Conference Room
In accordance with the State’s Pandemic Emergency Declaration, the meetings are now being held remotely.
Additional meetings or changes to the meeting schedule will be posted on this page. If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact Danielle Albright dalbright@salud.unm.edu at least one (1) week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible.
To obtain a copy of the meeting agenda, summary or other type of accessible format is needed, for more information please contact Team coordinator Danielle Albright dalbright@salud.unm.edu or 505-272-6272.
The Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Team (IPVDRT) is required to submit an annual report each year to the Legislature, the Governor and the leadership at various state agencies. The annual report contains:
The IPVDRT relies on an additional group of professionals to assist with death reviews and provide recommendations for systems and policy improvement. These professionals are invited members of the IPVDRT based on their unique expertise of domestic and sexual violence as it relates to their respective professions.
Invited members must speak with the Program Manager and sign the team’s Confidentiality Agreement prior to attending their first meeting in order to participate in confidential death review sessions.
2nd Judicial District Attorney’s Office
Albuquerque Indian Health Board
Albuquerque Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Collaborative
Albuquerque Police Department, Family Abuse Stalking and Training Team
Albuquerque Police Department, Homicide
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court
Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women
Help End Abuse for Life, Inc., Ruidoso
Jicarilla Apache Behavioral Health
New Mexico Asian Family Center
New Mexico Attorney General’s Office
New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department, Domestic Violence Unit
New Mexico Corrections Department, Probation and Parole Division
New Mexico Crime Victims Reparation Commission
New Mexico Department of Health, Child Fatality Review
New Mexico Forum for Youth in Community
North Central Community Based Services
Pueblo of Jemez Department of Social Services
Unified Solutions Tribal Community Development Group, Inc.
University of New Mexico, Institute of Public Law
Department of Emergency Medicine
MSC11 6025
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: (505) 272-5062
Fax: (505) 272-6503
hsc-emed@salud.unm.edu