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If you are being abused, |
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No one deserves
to be threatened, assaulted or stalked.
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You have
the right
to be safe. |
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| If you are being abused, it is important to have a safety plan for yourself and for your children. There are Advocates who can help you to make a safety plan. |
| Domestic violence is a crime. One legal tool that might be an important part of your safety plan is a Protection Order.X |
| This Web site explains all about Protection Orders - how and where to get one, and how they work. |
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(206)
296-9547 Seattle
(206) 205-7406 Kent Protection Order Advocacy Program Victim Assistance Unit |
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An abuser may be able to tell what Internet sites you have visited on your home computer. The safest place to find information on the Internet are at a local library, a friend's house, or at work. There may be other ways to protect your safety on the Internet. Learn more at the American Bar Association's website at: www.abanet.org/domviol/internet.html |
| This web site was created with funding from the federal Violence Against Women Office Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies, administered by the City of Seattle Human Services Department's Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention Office. |