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Title: Stalking Resource Center May 2013 Updates

	Dear Colleague, In this newsletter: New! Practitioner Paper Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization and Stalking National Center for Victims of Crime 2013 National Conferenc Save the Date! New! Practitioner Paper An interview with Wendy Cohen and Cindy Hora, of the Illinois Attorney General's Office   The Stalking Resource Center recently interviewed Wendy Cohen, Senior Policy Advisoe, and Cindy Hora, Assistant Attorney General and Chief of Crime Victims Services for the Illinois Attorney General. We discussed Illinois' Stalking No Contact Order. Click here to read more! Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization and Stalking The 2013 VAWA Reauthorization made changes and additions in several key areas regarding stalking. These include: Language changes to the Federal Stalking and Cyberstalking laws Amending the Clery Act to add stalking to the list of crimes campuses are required to report crime statistics Several elements were also added to the Annual Security Report which is to be submitted by each institution ​Stalking was added to the list of crimes covered under the U visa program Stalking was added to the purposes and requirements of several grant programs including: STOP Grants Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders (GTEAP) Grants for Legal Assistance for Victims Grants to Support Families in the Justice System Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations Improving Services for Victims of DV, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Enhance Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life CHOOSE Children and Youth Grants Grants to Combat Violent Crimes on Campuses Violence Reduction Practices (SMART) Healthcare System Grants Grants to Indian Tribal Governments Grants to Indian Tribal Coalitions   Click here to learn more about these changes and other elements related to stalking. National Center for Victims of Crime 2013 National Conference The 2013 National Conference will be held at the Arizona Grand Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona from September 9-11, 2013. Click here to view the tentative agenda, information about the conference and hotel, and to register! We hope to see you there!   Save the Date The Stalking Resource Center and the National Network to End Domestic Violence will be co-hosting the Use of Technology to Stalk in Intimate Partner Stalking National Conference on September 17-19, 2013 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Stalking Resource Center 2000 M Street, NW, Suite 480 Washington, DC  20036 www.VictimsofCrime.org/src

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