S 3491
Requires members of Sexual Assault Response Team to receive training on interacting with victims with developmental disabilities.
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Bill overview
This bill requires members of Sexual Assault Response Teams in New Jersey to receive specific training on how to interact with victims who have developmental disabilities. Currently, these teams receive training on a range of topics related to sexual assault response, but this legislation adds a crucial focus on supporting individuals with disabilities. The goal is to ensure that victims receive sensitive and appropriate care during investigations and examinations.
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James Beach
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