How do you interview a batterer?
Always interview the mother alone. Assure her you are concerned about her safety, as well as the safety of the children. Assure her you will not confront the batterer with information she shares. Emphasize to her that it is her decision about what to do about the abuse.
What are good questions to ask a victim?
Sample Questions to Ask the Witnesses:
- What did you witness?
- What was the date, time and duration of the incident or behavior you witnessed?
- Where did it happen?
- Who was involved?
- What did each person do and say?
- Did anyone else see it happen?
- What did you do after witnessing the incident or behavior?
What questions should I ask an abuser?
Asking indirectly
- How are things going at home?
- What about stress levels? How are things going at work? At home?
- How do you feel about the relationships in your life?
- How does your partner treat you?
- Are you having any problems with your partner?
What are some questions to ask about domestic violence?
What is domestic violence?
What questions do Investigators ask?
Workplace investigation interview questions and example answers
- When and where did you see this incident occur?
- Who was responsible for the alleged inappropriate behavior?
- What happened during this incident, and do you recall the names of witnesses?
- What was your reaction to the incident?
What type of courts primarily issue protective orders?
They can be issued by criminal courts to persons charged with assault or other crimes, by family courts in the context of divorce proceedings, or by civil courts after a hearing in which a petitioner presents a case of violence, stalking, or harassment and asks for a court order to stop these behaviors.
What are examples of victim blaming questions?
Examples of victim-blaming questions include: • Why didn’t you tell him directly to stop commenting on your body? that? How did the respondent get your clothes off without a struggle? know what happened?
How do you question a victim?
Say to victims, “I want to hear the whole story, everything you can remember, even if you don’t think it’s important.” Ask open-ended questions. Avoid questions that can be answered by “yes” or “no.” Ask questions such as “Can you tell me what happened?” or “Is there anything else you can tell me?”
How do you screen for domestic violence?
Several screening instruments can be used to screen women for IPV in the past year, such as the following: Humiliation, Afraid, Rape, Kick (HARK); Hurt/Insult/Threaten/Scream (HITS); Extended–Hurt/Insult/Threaten/Scream (E-HITS); Partner Violence Screen (PVS); and Woman Abuse Screening Tool (WAST).