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Post
Office Box 8782
Silver Spring, MD 20907
877-496-SALI Toll-free
301-565-2277
301-565-3619 Fax
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MCASA's
Sexual Assault Legal Institute (SALI)
The Sexual Assault
Legal Institute (SALI) is a program of the Maryland Coalition Against
Sexual Assault (MCASA), the statewide collective voice advocating
for accessible, compassionate care for survivors of sexual crimes,
and accountability for all offenders. MCASA's SALI provides direct
civil legal services for victims and survivors of sexual assault.
MCASA's SALI also provides technical assistance and training for attorneys,
rape crisis and recovery center staff and volunteers, and other professionals
working with survivors. For more information, contact MCASA's SALI
at 301-565-2277, or toll-free at 877-496-SALI.
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Civil Legal Services for Victims and Survivors |
Technical Assistance and Training For Professionals |
MCASA's
SALI provides direct civil legal services for victims and survivors
of sexual assault regarding:
- College
Administrative Hearings
- Privacy
Issues
- Peace
and Protective Orders
- Family
Law Matters (intimate partner assault)
- Employment
- Housing
- Crime
Victims Compensation
- Referrals
for Tort Cases
- Any other
civil matter relating to sexual assault (some limitations
regarding incest).
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MCASA's
SALI provides legal training, technical assistance and resources
for professionals working with sexual assault victims.
- Training
for Rape Crisis and Recovery Center staff and volunteers regarding
the law and the legal options available for victims.
- Training
and technical assistance for attorneys working with survivors.
- Checklists
to help victims, advocates and attorneys screen for civil
legal needs.
- Low Bono
Network of attorneys interested and trained in working with
victims. Low bono attorneys receive a reduced fee for their
work. Contact SALI if you are interested in participating.
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 Understanding
the Legal System:
When Your Child Has Been Sexually Abused
 Identifying
Legal Issues for Victims
of Sexual Assault:
A Checklist for Survivors
Download
Brochure in Adobe PDF format
 SALI:
Sexual
Assault Legal Institute
Download
Brochure in Adobe PDF format
 Child
Sexual Abuse:
A
Guide for Children's Attorneys
and Other Court Professionals
Download
Guide in Adobe PDF format
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