As used in ORS 418.714 and 418.718, “domestic violence fatality” means a fatality in which: (1) The deceased was the victim of a homicide committed by a current or former spouse, fiance, fiancee or dating partner; (2) The deceased was the victim of a suicide and there is evidence that the suicide is related to […]
(1) A local domestic violence coordinating council recognized by the local public safety coordinating council or by the governing body of the county may establish a multidisciplinary domestic violence fatality review team to assist local organizations and agencies in identifying and reviewing domestic violence fatalities. When no local domestic violence coordinating council exists, a similar […]
(1) The Department of Human Services may form a statewide interdisciplinary team to meet twice a year to review domestic violence fatality cases, identify domestic violence trends, make recommendations and take actions involving statewide issues. (2) The statewide interdisciplinary team may recommend specific cases to a local multidisciplinary domestic violence fatality review team for review […]
