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X-WR-CALDESC:Domestic violence and sexual assault survivors living in rural
  communities face many barriers that affect their ability to secure safety
 . Research shows that orders of protection are a proven and vital resource
  for this population. Yet the heightened isolation\, transportation and ec
 onomic challenges\, and limited internet that these survivors experience m
 ake it especially difficult to access the court system.\n\nIn New York Sta
 te\, earlier changes to the statute allow victims of domestic and sexual v
 iolence to obtain orders of protection by video-conference. Passed several
  years ago\, the legislation permits participation in ex parte hearings on
  the record for temporary orders of protection with a judge or court attor
 ney referee. This has filled an important need in the rural parts of the s
 tate. A crucial component of the service is that advocates travel to meet 
 victims in safe locations so as to provide access to videoconference equip
 ment\, as well as advocacy services. \n\nThis webinar will highlight the w
 ays in which the remote e-filing process has increased access to justice f
 or victims\, how courts and advocates have collaborated to successfully im
 plement the program\, and how challenges have been addressed.  \n
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DESCRIPTION:Domestic violence and sexual assault survivors living in rural 
 communities face many barriers that affect their ability to secure safety.
  Research shows that orders of protection are a proven and vital resource 
 for this population. Yet the heightened isolation\, transportation and eco
 nomic challenges\, and limited internet that these survivors experience ma
 ke it especially difficult to access the court system.\n\nIn New York Stat
 e\, earlier changes to the statute allow victims of domestic and sexual vi
 olence to obtain orders of protection by video-conference. Passed several 
 years ago\, the legislation permits participation in ex parte hearings on 
 the record for temporary orders of protection with a judge or court attorn
 ey referee. This has filled an important need in the rural parts of the st
 ate. A crucial component of the service is that advocates travel to meet v
 ictims in safe locations so as to provide access to videoconference equipm
 ent\, as well as advocacy services. \n\nThis webinar will highlight the wa
 ys in which the remote e-filing process has increased access to justice fo
 r victims\, how courts and advocates have collaborated to successfully imp
 lement the program\, and how challenges have been addressed.  \n
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T150000
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SUMMARY:Increasing Access to Safety for Rural Victims: Remote Filing in New
  York State Webinar
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