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050 00 $aKF9320$b.D657 1996
082 00 $a344.73/0328292$a347.304328292$220
245 00 $aDomestic violence law :$ba comprehensive overview of cases and sources /$c[edited by] Nancy K.D. Lemon.
260 $aSan Francisco :$bAustin & Winfield,$c1996.
300 $axvi, 817 pages ;$c28 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
520 $aA unique and comprehensive collection of domestic violence law sources including published appellate cases and law review articles but also selections from the fields of sociology, psychology and anthropology. Samples of current legislation, Congressional memoranda, restraining order forms and articles from the popular press, including newsletters and brochures from hard-to-obtain sources are included. Ms.
520 8 $aLemon has taught this course since 1988 and has written many pioneering pieces of legislation in this area.
520 8 $aThe materials are comprehensive in examining different points of view on the subject of domestic violence and law. They help the student explore the tension between theory and practice, a critical point in teaching this subject. A historical perspective is given so that students can see both the ways the laws have changed over the last century and also the ways they have not changed. This reader lends itself to discussions of the role of the attorney in crafting the law, not simply following it.
650 0 $aFamily violence$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008120239
650 0 $aFamily violence$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States$vCases.
700 1 $aLemon, Nancy K. D.,$d1953-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96024372
852 00 $bswx$hKF9320$i.D657 1996