State Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team

The Domestic Violence State Fatality Review Team is charged with decreasing the incidence of domestic violence fatalities through an in-depth analysis of their root causes and the recommendations of any necessary policy and statutory changes.

The State Fatality Review Team is charged with decreasing the incidence of domestic violence fatalities in the Commonwealth through an in-depth analysis of their root causes and the recommendation of any necessary policy and statutory changes. It is also responsible for providing strategic leadership for, and conducts collaborative, multi-disciplinary reviews of domestic violence related fatalities with local review teams in an effort to better understand the dynamics of such deaths and develop recommendations—without blame—for creative and effective strategies to reduce the number of domestic violence deaths in the Commonwealth.

SafeLink

SafeLink is a confidential 24/7 statewide domestic violence hotline that can connect you to local support based on your needs.

(877) 785-2020

TTY: (877) 521-2601

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