GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEISRAELMEASURESTRAINING FOR THE SPECIAL TASK FORCE OF POLICE ON SPOUSAL VIOLENCE
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Training for the Special Task Force of Police on Spousal Violence
Type of Measure
Services > Police > Training
Form of Violence
Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Sexual violence
Year
1999
Brief Description
The Police special task force for treatment of spousal violence offences is also trained to tackle sex offences. The task force consists of 200 investigators as well as additional investigators at the request of the specific districts. The task force training includes the following issues: learning legal and judicial aspects, rape trauma, theoretical aspects of the rape offence, sexual harassment, a special seminar for encouraging victims to come forward and preliminary inquiries of suspects.
Source of Information
Response of the Government of Israel to the questionnaire on violence against women, February 2009
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