The Guidance Center CAB HART Press Conference Part 1

On January 21, 2010, a new program to combat domestic violence homicides in Massachusetts was announced by D.A. Leone, Police Chiefs, DCF Commissioner McClain, The Guidance Center and service providers. The Cambridge Arlington Belmont High Risk Assessment and Response Team (CAB HART) aims to reduce and prevent domestic violence homicides and hold offenders accountable by refining and tightening existing relationships between police, courts, and community providers in the cities of Cambridge, Arlington, and Belmont. Part 1 of the press conference features D.A. Gerry Leone and Arlington Police Chief Frederick Ryan. Part 2 features The Guidance Center's Dr. Ilana Cohen and DCF Commissioner Angelo McClain. The press conference took place at the Arlington Police Department.

CAB HART partner agencies include: The Arlington Police Department, The Belmont Police Department, The Cambridge Commission on the Status of Women (CCSW),The Cambridge District Court Probation Department, The Cambridge Police Department, The Cambridge Public Health Department, Community Legal Services and Counseling Center (CLSACC), Emerge, The Guidance Center, The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families' (DCF), The Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA), The Massachusetts Parole Board, The Middlesex District Attorney's Office (MDAO), The Middlesex Probate and Family Court, REACH (Refuge, Education, Advocacy and Change) Beyond Domestic Violence, RESPOND, Inc. and Transition House.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• The Guidance Center
• CAB HART
• domestic violence
• Arlington
• Cambridge
• Belmont
• DA Leone