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    Managing domestic violence : a practical handbook for family lawyers / Desmond Ellis.

    • Title:Managing domestic violence : a practical handbook for family lawyers / Desmond Ellis.
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    • Author/Creator:Ellis, Desmond, author.
    • Published/Created:Toronto, Ontario : LexisNexis Canada, 2019.
      ©2019
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      • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2)Where is this?
      • Call Number: KE569 .E44 2019
      • Number of Items:1
      • Status:Available
       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Divorce--Law and legislation--Canada.
      Separation (Law)--Canada.
      Family violence--Law and legislation--Canada.
    • Description:xiii, 146 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
    • Summary:"This book is a practical guide that gives an overview of how legal professionals can manage situations of domestic violence in the context of separation/divorce and be alert to issues leading to it or stemming from it."-- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780433502166 paperback
      0433502169 paperback
    • Contents:Introduction
      Culture
      Definitions of domestic violence
      Dynamics underlying domestic violence
      Increased risk of violence after separation
      Safety planning
      Screening and the duty to warn
      Representation in family courts
      The "maximum contact" principle
      Protection orders
      Cyber abuse
      Impact of the criminal law.
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