PUAD 7930 - Battered Women and the Legal System

This course provides a practical understanding of how the following relate to battered women and their children: (a) major developments in federal, state, tribal, administrative, statutory and case law; (b) the role and responses of law enforcement, judges, attorneys, victim assistance providers and other legal system agents; and (c) the role and process of victim advocacy. Cross-listed with PUAD 5930, CRJU 5930 and 7930. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3