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Predominant Aggressor or Self-Defense?


Predominant Aggressor or Self-Defense? Online Resource

Agency: Genesis Women's Shelter & Support

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Predominant Aggressor or Self-Defense? Making Accurate Determinations on Domestic Violence Calls

Publication Date: January 11, 2022

Developed by Genesis Women's Shelter and Support, this online resource discusses determining the predominant aggressor or whether there was self defense involved in domestic violence calls. 


Topic(s):

Determining Primary Aggressors Investigations Trauma

VAWA Crime(s):

Domestic Violence

Role(s):

Investigator/Detective Patrol Officer/Deputy