Formalizing Collaboration

Establishing Domestic Violence Memorandums of Understanding Between Military Installations and Civilian Communities

Laura J. Hickman, Lois M. Davis

Expert InsightsPublished 2004

The military has begun to encourage collaborative relationships--through formal memorandums of understanding (MOUs)--between military installations and neighboring communities intended to prevent and respond to domestic violence involving service members. The authors examine the challenges of and recommendations for establishing such MOUs.

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Hickman, Laura J. and Lois M. Davis, Formalizing Collaboration: Establishing Domestic Violence Memorandums of Understanding Between Military Installations and Civilian Communities. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2004. https://www.rand.org/pubs/issue_papers/IP254-1.html.
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