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Domestic violence, abuse, and child custody : legal strategies and policy issues / edited by Mo Therese Hannah and Barry Goldstein.

Van Pelt Library KF9320 .D65 2010
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hannah, Mo Therese, editor.
Goldstein, Barry (Barry L.), 1952- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Family violence--Law and legislation--United States.
Family violence.
Custody of children--United States.
Custody of children.
Child abuse--Law and legislation--United States.
Child abuse.
Domestic relations courts--United States.
Domestic relations courts.
Domestic relations--United States.
Domestic relations.
Victims of family violence--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
Victims of family violence.
Child abuse--Law and legislation.
Family violence--Law and legislation.
Victims of family violence--Legal status, laws, etc.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
Kingston, NJ : Civic Research Institute, [2010]
Contents:
Child custody practices of the family courts in cases involving domestic violence / Joan Zorza
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
Courageous kids : abused children sharing their experiences / Karen Anderson
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
Leveling the landscape : family court auxiliaries and how to counter them / Michael Lesher
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 post separation 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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781887554763
1887554769
9781887554848
188755484X
OCLC:
637043898
Publisher Number:
99993645264

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