Battered Mothers Custody Conference
Third annual Battered Mothers Custody Conference addressing the legal and psychological problems of protective mothers who are being victimized by corrupt or unjust family court processes. Held the first weekend after New Years near Albany, NY. Contact mhannah413@aol.com.
Battered Women and Their Children
Kathleen Waits, Houston Law Review, 1998, Symposium: Domestic Violence and the Health Care System - A personal story of one battered woman's experience in the family court system.
Battered Women's Justice Project
The Battered Women's Justice Project (BWJP) is a collaborative effort of three nationally respected organizations that have pioneered innovative civil and criminal justice responses to domestic violence. Maintains resource library of materials related to domestic violence and the justice system.
Brandt v. Brant - Michigan Court of Appeals
Decision upholding no contact order restricting parents' contact with children with order of protection in place.
Domestic and Family Violence Resources
The Tribal Court Clearinghouse - Links and Information on Domestic and Family Violence fortribal court personnel, tribal law enforcement personnel, domestic violence victim service agency personnel, social services personnel, and others in handling domestic violence cases and issues.
Domestic and Family Violence: Criminal Justice Interventions
Paper by Robyn Holder which explores some of the contemporary debates and dilemmas in implementing criminal justice reform in the area of domestic violence. From the Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse.
Domestic Violence - Mediation Policy in Domestic Violence
The American Bar Association recommends that court-mandated mediation include an opt-out prerogative in any action in which one party has perpetrated domestic violence upon the other party.
Domestic Violence and the Provocation Defence
Arguments against the use of the "loss of control" or provocation defence. Published by Zero Tolerance Against Violence, Canada
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