Strangulation Videos Maine

Part 1: Dangerousness of perpetrators and lethality risk for victims; necessity for thorough investigation upon first response

Part 2: Forms of asphyxiation and the internal structures impacted; questions to ask regarding mechanisms of assault

Part 3: Overcoming communication barriers; questions to ask regarding perpetrator’s intent and victim’s fear

Part 4: Symptoms indicating impairment of normal breathing and/or blood flow; importance of connection to medical professionals

Part 5: Common offensive and defensive injuries; tips for photographing and documenting visible injuries

Part 6: Importance of detailed reports; using the Strangulation Supplement; working with community partners