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Louisiana Protective Order Registry - The Louisiana Protective Order Registry (LPOR) is a project of the Judicial Administrators Office of the Louisiana Supreme Court.  This computerized database was established by state legislation in 1997 and serves as a repository for temporary restraining orders, protective orders, preliminary and permanent injunctions, court approved consent agreements, peace bonds, bail restrictions, sentencing orders, and probation conditions issued for the purpose of preventing harassment, threats, or violence against an intimate partner or family member.
 
Macias Case Expert Witness Declaration - Testimony in the wrongful-death suit of Macias vs. Sheriff Mark Ihde et al. Maria Teresa Macias was shot and killed by her estranged husband after repeated requests to enforce a restraining order were ignored by the Sonoma County, California, sheriff's department.
 
National Council of Family and Juvenile Court Judges - Family Violence Department Publications
 
Never Again Foundation - An agency claiming to provide free legal help to women who have been abused or sexually assaulted. No information is provided on officers or directors of this entity. Proceed with caution.
 
Power Inequality and Dissociated Coercion in the Mediation of Interpersonal and Domestic Disputes: Recognition and Response - Article by Jennifer P. Maxwell, Ph.D., 1998
 
Reforming Criminal Code Defences: Provocation, Self-Defence and The Defence of Property (Canada) - The defences of provocation, self-defence, and defence of property are frequently invoked in the context of crimes involving the use of force. Canadas laws for these defences have remained virtually unchanged for over a hundred years. Their application and meaning have been refined by decades of judicial interpretation, but the defences are still governed by the language of the Criminal Code. Many individuals and groups believe that these defences reflect archaic and outmoded values and principles and that they need to be reformulated to address modern concerns and realities, particularly in the domestic sphere.
 
Stalking Through The Courts - The father's rights movement - how to legally stalk, harass, and intimidate victims of domestic violence after a restraining order has been issued.
 
Stop Excusing Violence Against Women - NAWL's Brief on Defence of Provocation - National Association of Women and the Law (Canada)
 
The NIJ Research Review: NCJ Number 184752 - Test of the Efficacy of Court-Mandated Counseling for Domestic Violence Offenders: The Broward Experiment NCJ Number: 184752 Author: Lynette Feder ; David R. Forde Sponsor: National Institute of Justice US Dept of Justice
 
Validity and Use of Evidence Concerning Battering and Its Effects in Criminal Trials - Report to Congress on battered women's syndrome. Published jointly by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Mental Health.
 
Visits in Cases Marked By Violence [Julie Kunce Field] - Legal methods for structuring supervised visitation when there has been violence in the family.
 
Waikato Law Review: Special Edition on Domestic Violence - Waikato Law Review: Volume 4, Special Edition 1996, Australia
 
Women Empowered Against Violence (WEAVE) - WEAVE provides holistic services, including legal representation, counseling, and social services, to victims of domestic violence.
 
Women's Law Initiative - In this website, you will find state-by-state domestic violence legal and procedural information.
 
 

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