Domestic violence, abuse, and child custody
Subtitle: legal strategies and policy issues
By: edited by Mo Therese Hannah and Barry Goldstein
Publisher: Civic Research Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Kingston, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781887554763
Table of contents: title: Child custody practices of the family courts in cases involving domestic violence / Joan Zorza; title: Recognizing domestic violence : how to know it when you see it and how to provide appropriate representation / Lois Schwaeber; title: Historical legal context in domestic violence custody cases / Marvin Timothy Gray; title: Historical origins of the Fathers' Rights Movement / Jan Kurth; title: Gender bias in the courts : implications for battered mothers and their children / Molly Dragiewicz; title: Do judges adequately address the causes and impact of violence in children's lives in deciding contested child custody cases? / Thomas E. Hornsby; title: Truth Commission : findings and recommendations / Mo Therese Hannah.; title: Courageous kids : abused children sharing their experiences / Karen Anderson; title: From the mouths of mothers / Wendy Titelman ... [et al.].; title: Reframing child custody decisions in the context of coercive control / Evan Stark; title: Parental Alienation Syndrome / Paul Jay Fink; title: Why do judges do that? / Mike Brigner; title: Batterer manipulation and retaliation compounded by denial and complicity in the family courts / Joan Zorza; title: The yuck factor, the Oprah factor, and the "stickiness" factor : why the mainstream media has failed to expose the custody court scandal / Garland Waller.; title: Leveling the landscape : family court auxiliaries and how to counter them / Michael Lesher; title: Organizing in defense of protective mothers : the custody rights movement / Lundy Bancroft; title: Recognizing and overcoming abusers' legal tactics / Barry Goldstein; title: DV case preparation and trial examination : a heavy burden / Marjory D. Fields; title: Fighting false allegations of parental alienation raised as defenses to valid claims of abuse / Nancy S. Erickson; title: Urgent need for quality control in child custody psychological evaluations / Robin Yeamans; title: Factoring in the effects of children's exposure to domestic violence in determining appropriate postseparation parenting plans / Claire V. Crooks; title: Court-appointed parenting evaluators and guardians ad litem : practical realities and an argument for abolition / Margaret K. Dore; title: American law institute principles : a tool for accessing justice for battered mothers and children / Erika A. Sussman; title: Covering the crisis in the custody courts / Anne Grant.