by P Randall Kropp and Stephen D Hart
Purpose: Comprehensive assessment and management of risk for intimate partner violence
Qualification Level: A
The SARA-V3 (Kropp et al., 2015) is a set of Structured Professional Judgment guidelines for comprehensive assessment and management of risk for intimate partner violence. It is a revision of the SARA-V2 (Kropp et al., 1995) and was the basis for development of the B-SAFER, which is a briefer tool designed especially for use in law enforcement and criminal justice settings. Version 3 incorporates the latest advances in case formulation, scenario planning, and risk management, including victim safety planning.
