Domestic Violence   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Colleges of Law General Catalog
   

LAW 7230 - Domestic Violence


Elective
This course examines issues related to domestic violence, primarily as they arise in criminal and family law cases. Topics will include the nature of domestic violence; restraining orders; criminal prosecutions, including pre-trial and sentencing considerations; custody issues; and the victim's perspective. Units: (1 unit)