Sec. 7. Training for campus personnel on victim-centered trauma-informed (forensic) interviews
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Section 304 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 14045b) is amended— in subsection (a)(2), by striking $300,000 and inserting $500,000 ; in subsection (b), by adding at the end the following: To train campus personnel in conducting victim-centered, trauma-informed (forensic) interviews. ; and in subsection (g)— by striking In this section and inserting
(1); and In general .—In this section by adding at the end the following: In this section, the term victim-centered, trauma-informed (forensic) interview means an evidence-based interview focused on the experience of the victim, conducted by a trained forensic interviewer, in which the goal of the interview is to elicit information about the traumatic event in question for use in a future investigation. The victim shall be given the option to have the interview recorded and to receive a copy of the recorded interview. The victim shall be informed of the reasons why the victim may or may not choose to have the interview recorded. .
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