Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on for Admission

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1 Excellence - Our Guiding Principle Leadership Partner Serve Guide Empower Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on for Admission The ILETSB Execu ve Ins tute in collabora on with the Interna onal Associa on of Chiefs of Police, the Illinois Family Violence Coordina ng Council and the Illinois Coali on Against Domes c Violence is sponsoring the Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women. The Illinois Ins tute will offer sworn law enforcement execu ves a unique opportunity to assess their department s efforts to respond to crimes of violence against women, network with colleagues to share challenges and solu ons, iden fy prac cal strategies to enhance performance, learn how to effec vely marshal and deploy resources, and strengthen their leadership role within the agency and community for addressing and preven ng domes c violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking. Interested sworn law enforcement execu ves (first or second in command) who an cipate serving at least three more years are eligible to apply. I. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS You may download and print a copy of the applica on and complete by hand or download the applica on to your personal computer (PC) and complete as a fill in document. Fill in PDF To move through the document press Tab or use the mouse. The fill in PDF applica on may be saved during comple on to your PC and returned to at a later me. There is no valida on or verifica on of informa on you enter. You are s ll responsible for entering all required informa on. A er comple ng the fill in applica on, save it to your PC. To be considered for acceptance to the Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute Applicants must submit a/an: applica on with all fields completed with informa on applicable to the department current resume department organiza onal chart department policies on domes c violence, sexual assault, stalking, police officer commi ed domes c violence and sexual assault, human trafficking, and elder abuse (if applicable) department danger/lethality/threat assessment tools and protocols (if applicable) A achment A: Statement of support by agency leader if the applicant is not first in command Submission Deadline: April 30, Complete applicaon packets may be submied by , fax or mail. ALL maerials must be submi ed at the same me. Submit completed applica on packets to: Emilie Payne, Registrar ILETSB Execu ve Ins tute Western Illinois University 510 N. Pearl St., Suite 4000 Macomb, IL registrar@iletsbei.com Fax: (309) Confirma on will be sent upon receipt of applica ons and formal no ce of acceptance will be sent to those applicants selected for par cipa on in the Ins tute. Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 1 of 8

2 II. COURSE DATE July 22 25, 2014 (Fairview Heights, IL) III. CONTACT INFORMATION Name Rank Last First MI Years in current posi on Years served as sworn law enforcement Name of Agency Address Street City State Zip Code Telephone Fax IV. EDUCATION/TRAINING Years of post high school educa on Name of Ins tu on Degree(s) Awarded Date(s) Command school(s) a ended (i.e., ILETSB Execu ve Ins tute Effec ve Police Supervision or Police Execu ve Role in the 21 Century, New Chiefs Orienta on; FBI NA, FBI LEEDS; PERF SMIP; SPI; Northwestern SPSC) Name of School Date Session # V. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Number of sworn officers in department Number of civilians in department Are the sworn officers in your department covered by a union/guild? Yes No Approximately what percentage of your department s officers live in your jurisdic on? Does your department maintain a website? Yes No Check all that apply for informa on specific to vic ms available on the department website. Domes c Violence Sexual Assault Stalking Human Trafficking Elder Abuse Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 2 of 8

3 Please indicate the average number of cases reported monthly: Domes c Violence Sexual Assault Stalking Human Trafficking Elder Abuse Annual number of homicides: On average, what percentage of these homicides were domes c related? % Does your department currently receive funding from the U.S. Department of Jus ce, Office on Violence Against Women? Yes No Unsure If yes, which type of grant? Year Awarded Yes No Stop Violence Against Women Formula Grant Yes No Stop Violence Against Indian Women Grant Yes No Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protec ve Orders Yes No Rural Domes c Violence and Child Vic miza on Enforcement Grants Yes No Grants to Reduce Violent Crimes Against Women on Campus Yes No Other VI. COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION Popula on of jurisdic on Square mileage of jurisdic on Describe your jurisdic on (check all that apply): Urban Suburban Rural Remote Tribal Campus Please provide a brief list of community agencies (i.e. non profit groups, community based programs, federal/state/ county/local government) with which your department regularly collaborates on violence against women crimes. List primary contact person and contact informa on. Agency Contact Person Address Phone Does your agency regularly bring these partners into agency training and/or the policy development process? Yes No Unsure VII. AGENCY ACCOUNTABILITY Does your agency have the following in place? Yes No Early warning/early interven on system for officer accountability Yes No Policies posted on the agency website Yes No Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with surrounding agencies regarding violence against women crimes such as stalking, protec on order viola ons, or sexual offenses Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 3 of 8

4 Does your agency conduct regular audits or review of: Yes No Violence against women policies Yes No Accessibility for vic m repor ng Yes No Domes c violence reports Yes No Sexual Assault reports Yes No Stalking reports Yes No Sexual assault case clearance rates Yes No Violence against women roll call training/in service training/mtu training Does your Agency distribute vic m surveys in order to gain community feedback? Yes No Unsure If yes, please describe: VIII. DEPARTMENT EFFORTS Please answer the following ques ons regarding your agency s units and policies on the following crimes. A. Specialized Units Does your department have any of the following specialized units? Yes No Domes c Violence Unit Yes No Sexual Assault Unit Yes No Homicide Unit Yes No Elder Abuse Unit If yes, iden fy the number of full me inves gators and their rank. Number of DV Inves gators Rank of Assigned Staff Number of SA Inves gators Rank of Assigned Staff Number of Homicide Inves gators Rank of Assigned Staff Number of Elder Abuse Inves gators Rank of Assigned Staff B. Department Policies Does your department have specific policies in place to address the following crimes? Year policy last updated Most recent policy training Yes No Domes c Violence Yes No Sexual Assault Yes No DV by Police Officer Yes No SA by Police Officer Yes No Stalking Yes No Human Trafficking Yes No Elder Abuse Would you like your agency policies to be shared with other Ins tute par cipants (hardcopy, on site)? Yes No Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 4 of 8

5 C. Danger/Lethality/ Threat Assessment Does your department use any tools (e.g. checklists, protocols) for risk/threat assessment? Yes No Unsure If so, please name or describe: Are any of these tools used with domes c violence perpetrators? Yes No Unsure D. Community Teams Does your agency ac vely par cipate in any of the following? Yes No Local Domes c Violence Coordina ng Council Yes No Domes c Violence Fatality Review Team Yes No Local Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Yes No Human Trafficking Task Force Yes No Lethality Assessment Program Yes No Elder Abuse Team/Program IX. AREAS OF EXPERIENCE Rate each topic to indicate your level of experience. Responses will only be shared with members of the selec on commi ee. Management Se ng Goals and Priori es Developing New Ini a ves within the Department Internal Recordkeeping Measuring Outcomes Leadership Skills Establishing Goals Decision Making Mentoring Staff Mo va on/inspira on Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 5 of 8

6 IX. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS A. What specific informa on are you seeking to help your agency more effec vely address crimes of violence against women in your community? B. What would community representa ves report to be your department s strengths in responding to crimes of violence against women? C. What would community representa ves report to be your department s weaknesses in responding to crimes of violence against women? Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 6 of 8

7 X. SIGNATURE AND ATTACHMENT CHECKLIST I hereby cer fy that the statements provided above and on the a achments to this applica on are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and that I have completed this applica on myself. Signature of Applicant Date If you are not the head of a law enforcement agency, please have the chief/sheriff of the agency for which you serve complete A achment A of the applica on (a ach addi onal pages as needed). To be considered for acceptance to the Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute Applicants must submit a/an: applica on with all fields completed with informa on applicable to the department current resume department organiza onal chart department policies on domes c violence, sexual assault, stalking, police officer commi ed domes c violence and sexual assault, human trafficking, and elder abuse (if applicable) department danger/lethality/threat assessment tools and protocols (if applicable) A achment A: Statement of support by agency leader if the applicant is not first in command Failure to thoroughly complete this applica on and a achment of all requested documents will result in delays in processing applica on. Submission Deadline: February 21, Complete applica on packets may be submi ed by , fax or mail. ALL materials must be submi ed at the same me. Submit completed applica on packets to: Emilie Payne, Registrar ILETSB Execu ve Ins tute Western Illinois University 510 N. Pearl St., Suite 4000 Macomb, IL registrar@iletsbei.com Fax: (309) confirma on will be sent upon receipt of applica ons and formal no ce of acceptance will be sent to those applicants selected for par cipa on in the Ins tute. Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 7 of 8

8 ATTACHMENT A AGENCY LEADER STATEMENT SUPPORTING EMPLOYEE APPLICATION TO THE ILLINOIS LAW ENFORCEMENT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Applicant Name Agency Agency Leader Support: A sworn member of your agency who is second in command is applying to a end the Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women. As head of the agency please respond to the following three ques ons and sign below in order for the applica on to be considered. The Ins tute is 3.5 days in length; tui on and lodging will be covered by the ILETSB Execu ve Ins tute. Due to Ins tu onal guidelines, a endance is limited to those sworn who are first or second in command of a law enforcement agency, addi onally no more than one applicant per agency will be selected to a end. Please return this completed form to the applicant for inclusion in the applicant packet. Incomplete applica ons will result in processing delays. A. Why are you interested in sending this par cular sworn member of your agency to the Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women? B. What do you hope your agency will gain through par cipa on in the Ins tute? C. Please describe the support this member of your agency will receive for implemen ng change in agency/officer efforts to address the crimes of violence against women. As chief/sheriff of agency, I herby cer fy that the statements provided above are true to the best of my knowledge and that I have personally completed this form. Name Title Signature Date Illinois Law Enforcement Leadership Ins tute on Violence Against Women Applica on Page 8 of 8