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Recognizing and Responding to Traumatized Children, Adolescents and Adults: What Courts CAN Do & Why
When an individual appears in Court, the signs of childhood trauma are often evident but can be easily missed by judges and court personnel. On this webinar, Judge Lynn Tepper (retired) describes the indicators of... Read More
When Systems Intersect Implications for Battered Mothers
Criminal Court, Custody Court and Child Protection look at domestic violence differently and practitioners in each have particular messages they give to victims. The vastly differing "culture" of these systems led UK researcher Marianne Hester... Read More
The Role of Judges and Courts in a Family Justice Center
Created by the Alliance in December of 2008, this document outlines the roles of judges and courts in the FJC Model. The document explores the latter roles in correlation to advocacy and support related to... Read More
Final Report of the Domestic Violence Practice and Procedure Task Force
Created by the Judicial Council of California in January of 2008, this document details recommended guidelines and practices for improving the administration of justice in domestic violence cases. It includes information regarding court leadership, the... Read More
