An introduction to the U-Visa featuring Tara Patet, a prosecutor in St. Paul, MN, and Investigator Michael LaRiviere from the Salem, MA Police Department, along with Rocio Molina, Deputy Director of NIWAP. Covers the basics & the fundamentals about what a U-Visa is, including certification and the concept of “helpfulness.”

U - Visa Intro Podcast

An introduction to the T-Visa featuring Stacey Ivie, a Detective and Task Force Officer with the City of Alexandria, Va., police department, along with Leslye Orloff, Director of NIWAP.

T - Visa Podcast

Frequently-asked questions about the U-Visa featuring Stacey Ivie, a Detective and Task Force Officer with the City of Alexandria, Va., police department. Debunks some commonly-held myths and answers some common questions.

U - Visa FAQ Podcast

The importance of certifying early in the U-Visa and T-Visa Process featuring Christopher Freeman, a prosecutor from Hennepin County, MN and Jane Anderson, a former prosecutor who now works at Aequitas, a resource for prosecutors on violence against women.

Certifying Early Podcast

Two-part episode. Episode one featuring Sgt. Inspector Tony Flores, San Francisco Police Department, Officer Irene Lee Klein, West Hartford, Connecticut, Police Department, and Sharla Jackson, Prosecuting Attorney’s Council of GA.

Part One – Best Practices Working with Immigrant Victims.

Building Relationships - Part One

Part Two – Working with NGOs and Applying Trauma-Informed Practices: 
Focus on working with NGOs and Applying Trauma-Informed Practices in work with immigrant survivors.

Building Relationships 2020 - Part Two

Preparing for trial when you have a witness who is seeking U-Visa or T-Visa relief. Featuring Jane Anderson, an attorney advisor at Aequitas, a prosecutor’s resource on violence against women and Christopher Freeman a prosecutor from Hennepin County, MN. Focuses on trial strategies and preparation tactics, not just for prosecutors, but for law enforcement and victim advocates.

Trial Preparation Podcast November 2020

Issues of language access for crime victims and witnesses featuring Detective Shelli Sonnenberg from the Boise, Idaho, police department, and Investigator Michael LaRiviere from the Salem, MA Police Department, along with Leslye Orloff, director of NIWAP. Focus on the common fears and issues that victims and witnesses face, and the laws and guidelines that require law enforcement to provide sufficient language access to everyone in our community.

Langauge Access Podcast 2020 - Part One

Issues of language access for crime victims and witnesses featuring Detective Shelli Sonnenberg from the Boise, Idaho, police department, and Investigator Michael LaRiviere from the Salem, MA Police Department, along with Leslye Orloff, director of NIWAP. Focus on how to provide effective language access, and best practices for agencies when implementing language access for all victims and witnesses.

Langauge Access Podcast 2020 - Part Two

Introduction to NIWAP and the Web Library featuring Leslye Orloff. What NIWAP is, how it came to be, and how to take advantage of its resources (including the web library, local resources, online webinars, training materials, and technical assistance)

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