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Orders Of Protection In Domestic Violence Cases: An Empirical Assessment Of The Impact Of The Reform Statutes, Kit Kinports, Karla Fischer
Orders Of Protection In Domestic Violence Cases: An Empirical Assessment Of The Impact Of The Reform Statutes, Kit Kinports, Karla Fischer
Journal Articles
The authors' concern that domestic violence reform statutes might not be having their intended effect sparked their decision to evaluate the protective order statutes empirically. The authors therefore distributed a lengthy survey to 843 domestic violence organizations nationwide that helped battered women obtain protective orders. The survey focused on three issues. The first issue was access to the courts: Is the protective order remedy accessible to battered women? The second issue related to the procedures for obtaining orders of protection: Are judges granting orders in appropriate cases, and are they awarding the full range of remedies contemplated by the reform …
Clemency: Post Conviction Relief For Battered Women Who Kill Their Abusers, Linda Ammons
Clemency: Post Conviction Relief For Battered Women Who Kill Their Abusers, Linda Ammons
Linda L. Ammons
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Parole: Post Conviction Relief For Battered Women Who Kill Their Abusers, Linda L. Ammons
Parole: Post Conviction Relief For Battered Women Who Kill Their Abusers, Linda L. Ammons
Linda L. Ammons
No abstract provided.