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CCWS Publications

Backgrounder: Dual Arrest

Over the past year, CCWS and the BCASVACP have received numerous reports from communities of cases involving the arrest of both parties in relationship violence situations. Dual arrest can have serious negative consequences for the victim and interfere with efforts to prosecute the offender. This document includes a case scenario and discussion questions. 

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Coordination Supports for Communities

This document provides a detailed description of the training sessions available from CCWS, and a list of components that can be combined to create a customized session.

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BC Coordination Initiatives

This list provides contact information for over fifty coordination initiatives across BC and is updated on a regular basis.

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Review of the Family Relations Act: Family Violence Discussion Paper

A joint submission by the BCASVACP and the CCWS Program to the provincial review of the Family Relations Act.

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Third Party Reporting: Access to the Criminal Justice System for Marginalized Victims of Sexual Assault

CCWS and the BCASVACP have worked with the RCMP, municipal police and the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General to find ways that victims can get information to police without having to engage with the justice system. The Third Party Report project is the result of this partnership.

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Myth of "Mutual Battering" -- Resource List

A list of articles, reports, books, manuals and other resources related to the myth of "mutual battering." Prepared by the Community Coordination for Women's Safety Project with input from the Safe Choices Project.

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