Sentences with phrase «domestic violence cases»

At present, judges issue orders of protection in domestic violence cases after an individual is arrested, but before they are convicted.
In some types of domestic violence cases, there is little risk of violence after the parents have separated.
Do not go to the cheapest lawyer, or someone who is not used to handling domestic violence cases.
The use of family therapy for domestic violence cases implies that the couple involved wish to maintain their family intact and are prepared to work to achieve that goal.
There is a concern with domestic violence cases where the power balance between the parties just isn't there.
The final budget is expected to require that people convicted in domestic violence cases surrender any guns they own.
Last year, the council was consulted on 127 high risk domestic violence cases.
The director of this program also teaches classes to hundreds of law enforcement and domestic violence case workers each year about the connection between animal abuse and abuse against people.
Our attorneys provide experienced representation for every level of domestic violence case or juvenile crime.
We especially see that scenario in domestic violence cases.
I have more than a decade of experience with domestic violence cases and I have been dedicated exclusively to criminal defense during my entire career.
Most domestic violence cases are high conflict, but not every high conflict case involves domestic violence.
Domestic violence from family members (other than partners) made up 63 % of total domestic violence cases against psychiatric patients compared with 35 % of the general population.
We have repeatedly seen mediators take on domestic violence cases even when the law specifically creates an exception for dv cases.
We gathered domestic violence data from public records information at the Alachua County courthouse, which included the date filed and the names and addresses of individuals involved in domestic violence cases filed in civil court in Alachua County between January 1, 1993, and March 12, 2003.
The Los Angeles domestic violence attorneys at Fernandez & Karney have over 100 years of combined experience handling domestic violence cases throughout Los Angeles.
Most people I've spoken to since the Kaye report that embarrassed, but did not charge, Gov. David Paterson in connection with the David Johnson domestic violence case believe the governor shouldn't be celebrating his supposed exoneration just yet.
New Ways for Families is a very new approach to high conflict litigation, which appears likely to be helpful in handling domestic violence cases as well as other cases.
Donovan dismissed that criticism as misguided and proceeded to discuss some of the many challenges inherent in prosecuting domestic violence cases.
The current controversy facing Paterson focuses on a possible domestic violence case against one of the governor's top aides.
The NFL will almost certainly be more vigilant in how handles domestic violence cases going forward.
«Legislators also approved $ 2.9 million to have South Carolina hire more prosecutors specifically to deal with criminal domestic violence cases and end the practice of having police officers playing the role of prosecutor against seasoned criminal defense attorneys in magistrates court.»
A flurry of domestic violence cases at the collegiate and professional level marred the integrity of the game off - field, as well as questionable handling of the cases by football executives.
A lawyer for the ex-fiance of disgraced Queens pol Hiram Monserrate demanded her client be given a special prosecutor in her ongoing domestic violence case involving a new boyfriend.
Mark Gonzalez has announced a new bureau to handle domestic violence cases after sharing data about the conviction rate involving those cases during his first year as Nueces County District Attorney.
About 98 percent of domestic violence cases include financial abuse, Allstate's John Rugel told CNBC.
A lengthy report released Thursday detailed exactly how the NFL and the Ravens made missteps during their investigations of the Ray Rice domestic violence case last year.
Isaacson said the breast cancer campaign will continue next month, though CBS Sports reported one partner company, Procter & Gamble, canceled its involvement due to the scrutiny over the league's handling of recent domestic violence cases.
Lagos State commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hon. (Mrs.) Lola Akande, has said the Ministry has treated more than 2,000 Gender based domestic violence cases in the last one year.
The CMC resolved a total of 5,725 cases for residents, while OPD addressed 1,290 cases ranging from rape, child abuse and other domestic violence cases.
Last year, 16,000 Staten Island residents reported domestic violence cases, according to Rose.
Table: Awareness of Aide's Domestic Violence Case Table: Voters» Views on Paterson's Alleged Role Table: Fairness of Paterson's Treatment
New York's black Democrats had been reluctant to publicly voice their private skepticism of New York's first black governor, but Perkins said the «disturbing» report that the governor had interfered in an aide's domestic violence case forced his hand, and that he would call Paterson to tell him today.
PLATTSBURGH State Assemblyman Billy Jones (D - Chateaugay) has authored a bill that would increase required reporting of suspected domestic violence cases to local social services agencies.
Syracuse Police have started a new policy that could help crack domestic violence cases, called the CODE, or Chronic Offender Domestic Enforcement, program.
With more than 30 years of experience handling various domestic violence cases, Redding domestic violence attorney William M. Duncan is able to efficiently determine clients» goals and help defend them from further legal complications in charges including:
Pending the introduction of new legal aid schemes in October 2007 — assuming there are not too many marches in the meantime — the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration)(Amendment) Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/742), which came into force on 2 April 2007 harmonise solicitors» pay for private law cases between the county court and the Family Proceedings Court (FPC), and will also cover domestic violence cases.
The cost savings of a single domestic violence case in terms of policing, prosecution, and court costs is more than a $ 1,000,000.
Prosecutors and courts are beginning to get serious about aggressively prosecuting charges involving domestic violence cases such as spousal assault and child abuse.
He does not appear to have considered that LAO may have been appropriately sensitive to the importance of ensuring access to legal services in domestic violence cases given the danger, stigma and power imbalances those cases involve.
Obtained summary judgment in a complex work place domestic violence case involving a long term care facility.
«As needed» new courses, many developed with the NJI, included: the first course in Canada designed to teach judges communication skills; a judgment writing course; the first child protection program; courses on managing domestic violence cases; special programs to teach leadership and management skills to judges assuming the administrative roles within the Court; and a «family law primer» for Criminal Court judges who periodically sit in Family Court.
Under this Act, the law enforcement agencies are required to respond to and treat domestic violence cases as criminal acts.
She also is working with the UNM School of Medicine on ways to improve the way lawyers and physicians process domestic violence cases.
Seeking position as Social Caseworker or Advocate Experienced Domestic Violence Case Manager with Victim Advocacy experience.
Trends, Resources & Techniques to Know When Mediating Domestic Violence Cases - Gwen Wright, Executive Director, NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV)- Ellen Schell, Esq..
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