Feds release new guidance to prevent gender-bias policing

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December 15, 2015

"The long, but ultimately very useful development process has shown that we have a common vision of how to move forward on these issues," said Lynn Hecht Schafran, senior vice president of Legal Momentum and director of the National Judicial Education Program. "The new guidance is a much-needed mandate for law enforcement education that presents accurate information about sexual assault and domestic violence and how to provide a trauma-informed response to victims."