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
Southwest Technology Center
711 W Tamarack Rd.
Altus
State: OK
Zip Code: 73521
711 W Tamarack Rd.
Altus
State: OK
Zip Code: 73521
Start Time
04-02-2026 09:00 AM
End Time
04-02-2026 03:00 PM
Course Information:
Cost: Free
Hours: 2
Two timeslots available: 0900-1100
1300-1500
Contact Information:
Contact: David Folkert
Email: lap.training@oag.ok.gov
Phone: (405) 522-1269
Last Modified on
Feb 23, 2026
