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Title:
Domestic violence, abuse, and child custody : legal strategies and policy issues / edited by Mo Therese Hannah and Barry Goldstein.
Publisher:
Civic Research Institute,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject:
Family violence--Law and legislation--United States.
Custody of children--United States.
Child abuse--Law and legislation--United States.
Domestic relations courts--United States.
Domestic relations--United States.
Victims of family violence--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Other Authors:
Hannah, Mo Therese. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97110563
Goldstein, Barry (Barry L.), 1952- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2002038711
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Truth Commission : findings and recommendations / Mo Therese Hannah. Recognizing domestic violence : how to know it when you see it and how to provide appropriate representation / Lois Schwaeber -- Historical legal context in domestic violence custody cases / Marvin Timothy Gray -- Historical origins of the Fathers' Rights Movement / Jan Kurth -- Gender bias in the courts : implications for battered mothers and their children / Molly Dragiewicz -- Domestic violence, contested child custody, and the courts : findings from five studies / Sharon K. Araji, and Rebecca L. Bosek -- Do judges adequately address the causes and impact of violence in children's lives in deciding contested child custody cases? / Thomas E. Hornsby -- Truth Commission : findings and recommendations / Mo Therese Hannah.
The yuck factor, the Oprah factor, and the "stickiness" factor : why the mainstream media has failed to expose the custody court scandal / Garland Waller. From the mouths of mothers / Wendy Titelman, Annette Zender, Paige Hodson, and Larissa Pollica -- Reframing child custody decisions in the context of coercive control / Evan Stark -- Parental Alienation Syndrome / Paul Jay Fink -- Why do judges do that? / Mike Brigner -- Batterer manipulation and retaliation compounded by denial and complicity in the family courts / Joan Zorza -- The yuck factor, the Oprah factor, and the "stickiness" factor : why the mainstream media has failed to expose the custody court scandal / Garland Waller.
Covering the crisis in the custody courts / Anne Grant. Organizing in defense of protective mothers : the custody rights movement / Lundy Bancroft -- Recognizing and overcoming abusers' legal tactics / Barry Goldstein -- DV case preparation and trial examination : a heavy burden / Marjory D. Fields -- Fighting false allegations of parental alienation raised as defenses to valid claims of abuse / Nancy S. Erickson -- Urgent need for quality control in child custody psychological evaluations / Robin Yeamans -- Factoring in the effects of children's exposure to domestic violence in determining appropriate postseparation parenting plans / Claire V. Crooks, Peter G. Jaffe, and Nicholas Bala -- Court-appointed parenting evaluators and guardians ad litem : practical realities and an argument for abolition / Margaret K. Dore -- American Law Institute Principles : a tool for accessing justice for battered mothers and children / Erika A. Sussman -- Covering the crisis in the custody courts / Anne Grant.
ISBN:
9781887554763
1887554769
OCLC:
(OCoLC)637043898
LCCN:
2010920249
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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