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Mandatory Arrest For Misdemeanor Domestic Violence: Is Alaska’S Arrest Statute Constitutional?, Paul A. Clark Dec 2010

Mandatory Arrest For Misdemeanor Domestic Violence: Is Alaska’S Arrest Statute Constitutional?, Paul A. Clark

Alaska Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unfettered Discretion: Criminal Orders Of Protection And Their Impact On Parent Defendants, David Michael Jaros Oct 2010

Unfettered Discretion: Criminal Orders Of Protection And Their Impact On Parent Defendants, David Michael Jaros

Indiana Law Journal

The last two decades have witnessed an astonishing increase in the use of the criminal justice system to police neglectful parents. Recasting traditional allegations of neglect as criminal charges of endangering the welfare of a child, prosecutors and the police have involved criminal courts in the regulation of aspects of the parent-child relationship that were once the sole province of family courts. This Article explores the legal implications of vesting judges in these cases with the unfettered discretion to issue protective orders that criminalize contact between a parent and her child.I argue that procedures for issuing protective orders that were …


The Perils Of Empowerment, Jane Aiken, Katherine Goldwasser Sep 2010

The Perils Of Empowerment, Jane Aiken, Katherine Goldwasser

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

No abstract provided.


United States V. White: Disarming Domestic Violence Misdemeanants Post-Heller, Elizabeth Coppolecchia, Valerie Prochazka, Kelly F. Taylor Jul 2010

United States V. White: Disarming Domestic Violence Misdemeanants Post-Heller, Elizabeth Coppolecchia, Valerie Prochazka, Kelly F. Taylor

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.