This book focuses on different approaches to addressing interpersonal violence. The volume concludes with prosecuting interpersonal violence and helping victims plan for a safe future.
Jaclyn Rodriguez is the SANE Coordinator for the Office of the Illinois Attorney General. She achieved a Bachelor's of Science Degree is Biomedical Engineering from the University of Illinois in 2002 and a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Loyola University Chicago in 2003. She has practiced as an Emergency Room Nurse in the Chicagoland area since 2003. Jaclyn is employed by the Illinois Attorney General's Office as the SANE Coordinator, at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital as an on-call SANE and works registry ER nursing shifts. Her role as the SANE Coordinator is to provide training, outreach, and support services to healthcare providers, law enforcement, advocates, State's Attorney's and others throughout the State of Illinois. Since being employed as the SANE Coordinator in 2015, she has provided education to over 8,000 individuals in the State of Illinois and nationally. She has been instrumental in helping to craft legislation that is shaping the care for sexual assault patients in the State of Illinois.