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Voiceless, Maria Sanchez Diez Dec 2015

Voiceless, Maria Sanchez Diez

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In 2013, Deisy García, a young immigrant from Guatemala filed two domestic violence complaints against her husband. In one of them she said she was scared he would killed her. The New York City Police Department never translated it and eight months later, Garcia's husband ended up killing her, along with their two daughters. Exploring García's case, this story explores how the access to interpretation services can mean a matter of life or death for Spanish-speaking victims of domestic violence.


Police Integrity Lost Podcast Episode 02: Officer-Involved Domestic Violence, Philip M. Stinson, John Liederbach Feb 2014

Police Integrity Lost Podcast Episode 02: Officer-Involved Domestic Violence, Philip M. Stinson, John Liederbach

Philip M Stinson

The purpose of the podcast is to promote police integrity by gaining a better understanding of police crime, correlates of police misconduct, and agency responses to officer arrests. New podcast episodes are posted monthly. This project is supported by Award No. 2011-IJ-CX-0024, awarded by the National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the Department of Justice.