Lethality Assessment Protocol (LAP): Response, Risk, Responsibility
Description
The Lethality Assessment Protocol, or LAP, is a life-saving tool used across Oklahoma to help identify victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) who are at the highest risk of homicide. Required by Oklahoma state law, LAP shall be completed by law enforcement in qualifying IPV cases to ensure high-risk individuals are identified and connected with services. By swiftly linking victims with local service providers for immediate safety planning and advocacy, LAP seeks to interrupt the cycle of violence before it turns deadly. This proactive approach delivers vital support and information at the most crucial moment—when it can save lives.
Description
The Lethality Assessment Protocol, or LAP, is a life-saving tool used across Oklahoma to help identify victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) who are at the highest risk of homicide. Required by Oklahoma state law, LAP shall be completed by law enforcement in qualifying IPV cases to ensure high-risk individuals are identified and connected with services. By swiftly linking victims with local service providers for immediate safety planning and advocacy, LAP seeks to interrupt the cycle of violence before it turns deadly. This proactive approach delivers vital support and information at the most crucial moment—when it can save lives.
Location
Newkirk Police Department
118 W 7th St
Newkirk
State: Oklahoma
Zip Code: 74647
118 W 7th St
Newkirk
State: Oklahoma
Zip Code: 74647
Start Time
10-15-2026 08:30 AM
End Time
10-15-2026 10:30 AM
Registration Link
Cost: FREE
Hours: 2 MH
Contact: Scott Hawkins
Email: lap.training@oag.ok.gov
Contact:(405) 522-1269
Last Modified on
Oct 01, 2026
