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X-WR-CALDESC:This webinar will provide attorneys\, advocates\, and courts w
 ith information on the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Self-Petition. Th
 e VAWA Self-Petition allows battered immigrants to confidentially file the
 ir own application for legal status without relying on abusive U.S. citize
 n or legal permanent resident spouses\, parents\, or adult children to app
 ly on their behalf. Faculty will discuss the requirements\, how to screen 
 for VAWA Self-Petition eligibility\, the importance of identifying VAWA se
 lf-petitioning eligible victims in family court\, and best practices for e
 vidence collection including developing a trauma-informed affidavit. The w
 ebinar will enhance advocates' and attorneys' ability to help abused immig
 rants file VAWA self-petitions while employing case strategies that improv
 e victim safety and ensure that immigrant survivors of domestic and sexual
  violence perpetrated by family members\, have full access to the immigrat
 ion protections under VAWA.
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DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide attorneys\, advocates\, and courts wi
 th information on the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Self-Petition. The
  VAWA Self-Petition allows battered immigrants to confidentially file thei
 r own application for legal status without relying on abusive U.S. citizen
  or legal permanent resident spouses\, parents\, or adult children to appl
 y on their behalf. Faculty will discuss the requirements\, how to screen f
 or VAWA Self-Petition eligibility\, the importance of identifying VAWA sel
 f-petitioning eligible victims in family court\, and best practices for ev
 idence collection including developing a trauma-informed affidavit. The we
 binar will enhance advocates' and attorneys' ability to help abused immigr
 ants file VAWA self-petitions while employing case strategies that improve
  victim safety and ensure that immigrant survivors of domestic and sexual 
 violence perpetrated by family members\, have full access to the immigrati
 on protections under VAWA.
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SUMMARY:VAWA Self-Petition: Protections for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic
  and Sexual Assault by Abusive Spouses and Parents
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