Introduce the topic of domestic violence. Highlight the session objectives and the importance of understanding domestic violence in a law enforcement context.

Present definitions and key terms related to domestic violence. Ensure recruits understand terms like 'abuse', 'perpetrator', and 'victim'.

Discuss the characteristics and psychological dynamics involved in abusive relationships. Use examples and visual aids to illustrate common dynamics.

Show a diagram that maps the cycle of abuse and highlight the key elements that connect psychological aspects and behavioral outcomes.

Conclude the deck by prompting a Q&A session. Encourage recruits to ask questions and contribute thoughts, facilitating deeper understanding.

Introduce the Illinois Domestic Violence Act. Explain the background and why this legal framework is important for protecting victims. Emphasize the context in which this Act operates within law enforcement.

Discuss the key provisions of the Act including definitions of domestic violence, types of abuse covered, and criteria for intervention.

Outline the enforcement mechanisms. Highlight the roles and responsibilities of law enforcement officers in executing the provisions of the Act.

Compare the different legal orders such as stalking no-contact orders and civil no-contact orders with orders of protection under the Act. Clarify the distinctions so that recruits understand when to apply each one.

Summarize the content covered and open the floor for questions. This slide should reinforce the importance of understanding legal distinctions and enforcement responsibilities.