The word you use in your report MATTERS. Not only for clarity on the situation, but also for the penalties. Strangulation and choking are very different. Fundamentals of Report Writing - Mark Tagliareni - April 3 Forest Lake, MN (MN POST APPROVED) - May 8 East Rutherford, NJ - May 24 Prescott, AZ - June 12 Duncansville, PA - June 23 Pueblo, CO - July 10 Shawnee, OK | Street Cop Training

In the NIJ-hosted webinar, Burleson PD highlighted the importance of identifying strangulation as a key warning sign in intimate partner violence. Today's Highlight: This reel emphasizes strangulation as a critical red flag—one that often precedes more severe violence. Awareness is the first step in prevention, and Burleson PD is committed to protecting victims before it's too late. 💙 Your safety is our priority. If you or someone you know needs help, don't hesitate to reach out. 📞 Burleson PD