Add to ORKGSusan MillerLeaving an abusive relationship does not always mean that the violence ends. Therefore, upon leaving an abusive relationship many victims of domestic violence apply for Protection Orders against their former partner and abuser to increase their level of safety. Protection Orders are civil court orders that can provide a domestic violence victim many forms of relief including restraining and no-contact orders against their abuser, temporary custody and visitation arrangements, and temporary child-support payments. However, for some victims, a protection order can operate as another means by which they are manipulated and abused. This type of abuse is known as ???paper abuse??? and occurs when an abuser uses the judicial sy...
The domestic violence court evolved with the feminist movement. As women gained rights, domestic vi...
Susan Miller,Intimate partner abuse (IPA) affects nearly one in four women in the United States wit...
This 2003 article seeks to take on what was then conventional wisdom, that myriad law reforms over t...
Since the 1994 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law, individuals (namely, women) se...
In the last two decades, most states in the United States have passed laws to protect battered women...
Feminist scholars have demonstrated how legal interventions in relation to domestic violence frequen...
textFeminist scholars and activists broadly perceive the criminal justice system as perpetuating ge...
Two quasi-experimental studies of battered women who seek court orders of protection were conducted,...
One of the most fundamental norms in our judicial system is that courts need to hear from both parti...
When a victim leaves her battering spouse and seeks to end the marriage, the batterer often does not...
One increasingly important resource for victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) is domestic viole...
Westervelt reviews "Battered Women in the Courtroom: The Power of Judicial Responses" by James Ptace...
The authors\u27 concern that domestic violence reform statutes might not be having their intended ef...
Throughout American history, women have fought to realize a full and independent legal identity, equ...
While countless studies demonstrate the complex and dangerous nature of intimate partner abuse, most...
The domestic violence court evolved with the feminist movement. As women gained rights, domestic vi...
Susan Miller,Intimate partner abuse (IPA) affects nearly one in four women in the United States wit...
This 2003 article seeks to take on what was then conventional wisdom, that myriad law reforms over t...
Since the 1994 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law, individuals (namely, women) se...
In the last two decades, most states in the United States have passed laws to protect battered women...
Feminist scholars have demonstrated how legal interventions in relation to domestic violence frequen...
textFeminist scholars and activists broadly perceive the criminal justice system as perpetuating ge...
Two quasi-experimental studies of battered women who seek court orders of protection were conducted,...
One of the most fundamental norms in our judicial system is that courts need to hear from both parti...
When a victim leaves her battering spouse and seeks to end the marriage, the batterer often does not...
One increasingly important resource for victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) is domestic viole...
Westervelt reviews "Battered Women in the Courtroom: The Power of Judicial Responses" by James Ptace...
The authors\u27 concern that domestic violence reform statutes might not be having their intended ef...
Throughout American history, women have fought to realize a full and independent legal identity, equ...
While countless studies demonstrate the complex and dangerous nature of intimate partner abuse, most...
The domestic violence court evolved with the feminist movement. As women gained rights, domestic vi...
Susan Miller,Intimate partner abuse (IPA) affects nearly one in four women in the United States wit...
This 2003 article seeks to take on what was then conventional wisdom, that myriad law reforms over t...