CRJU 5930 - 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 the law enforcement, judges, attorneys, victim assistance providers and other legal system agents; and c) the role and process of victim advocacy. Cross-listed with CRJU 7930, PUAD 5930 and 7930. Semester Hours: 3 to 3