Domestic Violence: Practice and Procedure helps both prosecutors and defense attorneys construct winning cases. It offers analysis of scientific and medical information, practical advice, proven tips, domestic violence caselaw and statutes, including:
- Criminal
- Civil
- Tort
- Divorce
- Child custody
- Immigration
- Civil rights
- Equal protection
This text also offers:
- Discussion of commonly encountered clients, jurors, and attitudes
- Examination of a full spectrum of physical and psychological injuries
- Coverage of key topics such as identifying domestic violence fact patterns, obtaining evidence, and determining civil causes of action
- Analysis of federal and state law
- Help in gauging the value of expert testimony and the process of litigating cases
- Assistance in determining appropriate tort actions for various situations
- A comparison of prosecution and defense strategies
- Exploration of the Violence Against Women Act, including interstate violations of protection orders
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