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Violence Against Women ActSpecialized Prosecution Units (continued)Circuit County Project and Contact Information Funding11 th Dade State Attorney’s Office, MiamiContact: Juan Ferreiro(305) 547-0278; JuanFerreiro@miamisao.comProvides for the Mobile Operations Victim Emergency Service, MOVE, project;developed to address the inconsistencies in both services and legal interventionsafforded domestic violence victims.13 th Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office, TampaContact: Nancy Lopez, Director, Victim Assistance Program(813) 272-5454; lopez_n@sao13th.comProvides an investigator to assist in the location, service, and transportation<strong>of</strong> domestic violence victims.14 th BayCalhounGulfHolmesJacksonWashingtonState Attorney’s Office, MariannaContact: Peggy Peacock, Executive Director(850) 482-9559; ppeacock@sa14.state.fl.usProvides an investigator to work together with the victim advocates in makingpersonal contact with victim <strong>of</strong> domestic violence to increase the likelihood<strong>of</strong> the victim’s participation in the successful prosecution <strong>of</strong> their case.The investigator will also review violations <strong>of</strong> domestic violence injunctionsfor protection and assist in case preparation for prosecution <strong>of</strong> violations.15th Palm Beach State Attorney’s Office, West Palm BeachContact: Lincoln Fry(561) 355-7057; LFry@sa15.state.fl.usVictims advocacy and services to domestic violence victims includingenhanced case assessment through the computerized Domestic Violence InformationSystem (DVIS) which links and shares information on all aspects <strong>of</strong>a domestic violence case through a secured website to participating agencieswithin the social services and criminal justice system.16 th Monroe State Attorney’s Office, Key WestContact: Sylvia Reams(305) 292-3400; sreams@keyssao.orgVictim advocacy and services to domestic violence victims.17th Broward State Attorney’s Office, Ft. LauderdaleContact: Sarahnell Murphy(954) 831-7978; smurphy@sao17.state.fl.usProvides an attorney and advocate on weekends to assist victims <strong>of</strong> domesticviolence and follow-up after first appearance.18 th Brevard State Attorney’s Office, VieraContact: Brenda A. Quinn, Grant Administrator(321) 264-6933; bquinn@sa18.state.fl.usMonitoring <strong>of</strong> domestic violence cases, assistance to misdemeanor trial divisions,and training.$139,207$74,394$47,137$80,829$37,627$101,731$65,30866 Domestic Violence Annual Report 2005-2006
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