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African-American Resources
Asian Resources
- Aasra - (shelter in Hindi) SF Bay area
- American Friends Service Committee
- Arthur Hu's Index of Diversity - (A very large Asian-centric database)
- Asia Pacific Center for Justice and Peace
- Asia-Links - Linking the world to Asia.
- AsiaNow - from editors of CNN, Time, and Asiaweek (searchable).
- Asian-American Organizations on the Internet - yahoo!
- Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence
- Asian Women's Resource Exchange
- ASHA - Asian Women's Self Help Association in Washington, DC.
- Asian & Pacific/Asian-American Resources - Internet Public Library.
- Asian Crime Information - From Arthur Hu's Index of Diversity.
- Asian Studies - BUBL Link Catalogue of Internet Resources.
- Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence, Inc.
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action - 4th World Conference on Women, Sept 1995.
- Center for the Pacific Asian Family, Inc. - Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Hotline in Los Angeles area.
- Indian Women and Violence - A Bibliography.
- Institute for Global Communiations - Gateway
- Journal of South Asian Women Studies
- Kan-Win: Korean American Women in Need
- Legal Issues for South Asian Women - SAWNET.
- Maitri - San Francisco Bay Area help for South Asian women facing abuse or family conflict.
- Manavi - Organization for abused South Asian women, in New Jersey area.
- Mending the Sacred Hoop - Native American Technical Assistance Project
- Muslims Against Domestic Violence - Homepage.
- Muslims Against Domestic Violence - Webring list.
- Narika - Help and Referral Line for South Asian Women in Berkeley, CA.
- Office of Minority Health Resource Center
- Raksha, Inc. - A Non-Profit Support Network for South Asians in Distress in Atlanta, GA.
- Sakhi for South Asian Women - based in New York.
- SAWNET (South Asian Women's NETwork) - A forum for those interested in South Asian women's issues.
- Silence: Domestic Violence and South Asian Women
- Social Issues in India - including women and children's rights.
- SouthAsia.Net: Social Welfare: Women
- South/Southeast Asia Library Service - UC Berkeley LIbrary.
- UNIFEM East and South East Asia - Project Archives.
- Whose Safety? Women of Color and the Violence of Law Enforcement - A Bhattacharjee PDF
- Wife Abuse Part 1 - An Article in Hinduism Today, June 1994.
- WomenAsia.com - Business network connecting women in Asia and North America.
- Women's Issues in 3rd World Countries - Important articles, links, chatroom.
- Women's Issues - 3rd World - at About.com.
Associations, Commissions, Foundations, Institutes and Societies
Batterer's Intervention Resources
Papers, Grants, etc.
Organizations, Programs, Counseling Centers
- Alternatives to Domestic Aggression - Washtenaw County, Michigan.
- Batterer Intervention Services Coalition - Ann Arbor, Michigan
- C.H.O.I.C.E.S. - Treatment and support of adult male batterers and their families PA.
- Domestic Abuse Project - Programs for victims and offenders, director of research is J Edleson, Minnesota.
- Domestic Violence Perpetrator Treatment Programs - Pierce County, WA.
- Family Violence Prevention Services - Treatment based on Glasser's Reality Therapy, NC.
- IRIS Counseling Center - SC
- Men Ending Domestic Violence - IL
- Men for Change - Nova Scotia.
- Men Stopping Violence - Atlanta, GA: dedicated to ending rape, incest, and violence against women.
- No Abuse, Inc. - Batterer's intervention program in Orlando, FL
- Western Institute of Therapeutic Studies - Sacramento, CA: DV diversion programs, family counseling, internships.
State Standards (Thanks to Michigan Comnet for most of these)
Books, Videos and Publications
- Accolade Intelligent Book Finder - Over 4000 Books on VIOLENCE
- American Bar Association Publications on Domestic Violence
- Betrayal Trauma: The Logic of Forgetting Childhood Abuse - by Jennifer J. Freyd
- Cambridge Documentary Films, Inc. - Films that Challenge, incl. "Defending Our Lives".
- Catalogue of DV Publications - Family Violence Prevention Fund
- Center on Children and the Law - Publications - American Bar Association
- Child Abuse & Neglect - Official Publication of the International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
- Domestic Violence Prevention Online - Excellent issues, letters from Andy Klein, and more.
- Domestic Violence Publications - Three New Zealand authors
- Domestic Violence Training Videos - Anne O'Dell
- Her Voice Unlimited - Video Production Company for Human Empowerment
- Intermedia Inc. - Focus on issues including DV, workplace violence, substance abuse, sexual harassment, etc.
- Legal Research and Analysis on Domestic Violence - Publications of National Center on Women and Family Law distributed by NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
- Recovered Memories of Abuse: Assessment, Therapy, Forensics - by Pope and Brown.
- Red Flag Green Flag® Resources - Sexual abuse and domestic violence prevention materials for children and adults.
- Stopping Violence Against Women Using New Federal Laws - Video & Book available from American Bar Assocaition
- Time To Stop Pretending - a book by Stephanie Rodriguez, Ch 1-5 on-line.
- Trauma and Recovery - the Aftermath of Violence - from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror - Judith Lewis Herman, M.D.
- Volcano Press - a woman-owned company publishing visionary titles on the subjects of Women's Health and Domestic Violence.
Children and Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Child Welfare and Other Issues - see also Childhood Trauma (this list)
- ABA Center on Children and the Law - American Bar Association.
- Administration for Children and Families - US Dept of Health and Human Services
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
- America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2000 - Forum on Child and Family Statistics
- America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 1999 - Forum on Child and Family Statistics
- America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 1998 - Forum on Child and Family Statistics
- America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 1997 - CDC PDF
- Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Battered Women and Their Children - Univ of Alaska
- Breaking the Cycle of Violence: Recommendations to Improve the Criminal Justice Response to Child Victims and Witnesses - OVC
- Caring for Children - Nolo Press
- Case Planning Issues Where Domestic Violence Occurs in the Context of Child Protection - Coventry, UK.
- Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence (CPSDV) - Seattle, WA
- Child Abuse and Domestic Violence: Creating Community Partnerships for Safe Families - FVPF
- Child Abuse and Neglect: A Professional's Guide to Identification, Reporting, Investigation and Treatment - NJ Governor's Task Force On Child Abuse and Neglect Dec 1996
- Child Abuse and Neglect State Statutes - National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect
- Child Abuse Council of Santa Clara County - Silicon Valley's comprehensive website.
- Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act, 2000 - DHHS PDF
- Child Abuse Reported to the Police or PDF - OJJDP
- Child Abuse: Statistics, Research, and Resources - Jim Hopper, Ph.D.
- Child Molesters: A Behavioral Analysis - PDF NCMEC / FBI
- Child Sex RIngs: A Behavioral Analysis - PDF NCMEC / FBI
- Child Sexual Abuse - Linda Cain
- Child Sexual Exploitation: Improving Investigations and Protecting Victims - Education Development Center, Inc., Jan 1995
- Child Survivor of Traumatic Stress - E Newsletter for Professionals
- Child Victimization - Ch 15 1997 National Victim Assistance Academy
- Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
- Child Welfare Resource Centre - (CA)
- Child Welfare Response - FVPF
- Childhelp USA - Treatment, prevention and research of child abuse and neglect. Hotline, 1-800-4-A-CHILD
- Children and Domestic Violence - FVPF
- Children and Domestic Violence - Best Practice Intervention (AU).
- Children and Family Violence: The Unnoticed Victims - by Gabrielle Maxwell
- Children and Inner-city Violence: Strategies for Intervention - Marans, Cohen PDF
- Children As Witness to Marital Violence: A Risk Factor for Lifelong Problems M Strauss PDF
- Children Exposed to Violence: Criminal Justice Resources - OVC
- Children Who Witness Domestic Violence - DVIRC (AU)
- Children Who Witness Violence: Research and Intervention - Selective Bibliography, J. Edleson, Mincava
- Children's Budget Report: A Detailed Analysis of Spending on Low-Income Children's Programs in 13 States - Urban Institute 1998.
- Children's Bureau - DHHS
- Children's Defense Fund
- Children's Health 1996 MEPS Chartbook No. 1 - Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
- Children's Rights Council (CRC) - Washington, DC
- Childhood Victimization and Risk for Alcohol and Drug Arrests - NIJ Research Preview
- Choosing and Using Child VIctimization Questionnaires - OJJDP
- Citizens for Missouri's Children
- Clinical Resources for Work with Children from Violent Homes - Margaret Kearney
- Clinical Social Work - Pat McClendon
- Committee for Children - Leaders in Social-Emotional Learning
- Community Violence and Children - Citizens for Missouri's Children
- Connect for Kids: Guidance for Grown-ups
- Crimes Against Children Research Center Univ NH
- Cycle of Violence Revisited - NIJ Research Preview
- CYFERnet - Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network
- Differences Among States in Child Abuse Rates and Programs - Struas & Moore PDF
- Domestic Violence as a Form of Child Abuse: Identification and Prevention - (AU)
- Domestic Violence Child Protective Services - Service of US Dept of Health and Human Services
- Early Childhood Victimization Among Incarcerated Adult Male Felons - NCJRS
- Early Prevention of Violence Database - Great Lakes Area Regional Resource Center
- Effects of Domestic Violence on Children - Friendship Home
- Effect of Domestic Violence on Children - Reflections of a Play Therapist
- Effects of Domestic Violence on Children - Kentucky Domestic Violence Association
- Effects of Domestic Violence on Children - Third Jud Dist Court Idaho
- Effects of Domestic Violence on Children and Adolescents: An Overview - JS Volpe
- Effects of Domestic Violence on Children & Teenagers - TherapistFinder Journal
- Effects of Violence on Young Children - M Massey
- Effects of Witnessing Domestic Violence on Children
- Efforts by Child Welfare Agencies to Address Domestic Violence - The Experiences of Five Communities. The Urban Institute.
- Evaluation of a Protocol for Identification of Woman Abuse in Families with Allegations of Child Abuse and Neglect - OJJDP
- Experiencing Violence in a Developmental Context - Marans, Adelman PDF
- Facts for Families - American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Family and Intimate Violence Prevention Program - CDC.gov
- Family Violence Prevention Fund
- Federal and State Funding of Children's Programs - Urban Institute 1998.
- Federal Child Welfare Law - ABANet
- Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics - childstats.gov
- Forgotten Victims of Domestic Violence - P Susi
- Foster Care: A Guide to Who Controls Federal Programs, Policies, and Purse Strings - Institute for Educational Leadership Policy Exchange
- From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families - National Research Council.
- Future of Children - David and Lucile Packard Foundation
- Green Book Demonstration - OJJDP
- Guidelines for Conducting Family Team Conferences When There Is a History of Domestic Violence - FVPF
- Guidelines for Programs to Reduce Child Victimization - PDF NCMEC
- Helping Children Cope with Divorce - divorceinfo.com
- Helping to Prevent Child Abuse - and Future Criminal Consequences: Hawai'i Healthy Start - Series NIJ Program Focus 1995
- Illinois Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol - Illinois DCFS
- Improving Tribal/Federal Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse through Agency Cooperation - OVC
- In Harm's Way: Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment - NCCAN
- In the Best Interest of Women and Children - A Call for Collaboration Between Child Welfare and Domestic Violence Constituencies by Schechter and Edleson
- Innocent Victim: How Domestic Violence Affects Children - National Network for Child Care.
- International Child Abuse Network (YesICAN) - includes 24 hour chat groups.
- Internet Crimes Against Children - OVC
- International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN)
- Investigator's Guide to Allegations of Ritual Child Abuse
- Juvenile Court Statistics 1987-1996 - Analyze over 13 million delinquency case records NCJRS.
- Kid's and Youth Educational Page - Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Kids Count - The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Kids Count - 2001 Data Online - The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Kids Count - 2000 Census Data Online - The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- KIds Count - 1999 Online - The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Legal and Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Multiple Victimization Child Maltreatment - DJ Sonkin and DS Liebert
- Measure of Success: What Are the Policy Implications of the New National Indicators of Child Well-Being? - IEL.
- Mental Health Evaluations of Child Sexual Abuse - NJ Governor's Task Force On Child Abuse and Neglect Dec 1996
- Mothers and Children: Understanding the Links between Woman Bettering and Child Abuse - by Jeffrey L. Edleson
- National Center for Children Exposed to Violence - Yale / DOJ
- National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
- National Children's Advocacy Center - Huntsville, AL.
- National Children's Coalition
- National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information - ACF, DHHS
- National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse - Chicago, IL
- National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect - at Cornell University
- National Directory of Children, Youth & Families Services
- National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence - FVPF
- National Indian Child Welfare Association
- National Monitoring and Promising Practices Website
- National Parent Information Network
- National Network for Child Care
- National Victim Assistance Academy - OVC, USDOJ
- No Safe Haven II: Effects of Violence Exposure on Urban Youth - Schwab-Stone, et al. PDF
- Nudist / Naturist Hall of Shame - sexual exploitation of children
- Pandora's Box - The Secrecy of Child Sexual Abuse
- Police and Mental Health Professionals: Collaborative Responses to Impact of Violence on Children and Families - Marans, et al. PDF
- Problems Associated with Children Witnessing Domestic Violence - vawnet
- Protecting the Well-Being of Children - Administration for Children and Families, DHHS.
- Psychoanalysis on the Beat: Children, Police and Urban Trauma - Marans S PDF
- Publications of the Office for Victims of Crime - OVC, USDOJ.
- RItual Abuse/
- Roots of Child Abuse: Anger - H Gaynor
- Safe from the Start: Taking Action on Children Exposed to Violence or PDF - OJJDP
- Save the Children
- Shaken Baby Syndrome - Peinhofer Associates
- Social Change and Trends in Approval of Corporal Punishment by Parents from 1968 to 1994 - Strauss & Mathur
- State of the World's Mothers 2001 - Save the Children
- Training Child Welfare Workers on Domestic Violence - DHHS
- Trauma of Divorce: Reducing the Impact of Separation on Children - Dean McKay
- Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect - Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education 1993
- Verbal Agression by Parents and Psychosocial Problems of Children - Vissing, Strauss, et al. PDF
- Victims of Crime - Child Abuse and Neglect - NCJRS publications
- Voices of Children Witnessing Domestic Violence: A Form of Child Abuse - Coventry UK
- Who Cares for America's Children - National Research Council
- Working with Grieving Children After VIolent Deaths - OVC
- Youth Indicators, 1996: Trends in the Well-Being of American Youth - National Center for Education Statistics.
UNICEF Publications
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Articles
Children & Bureau of Justice Statistics - USDOJ
Child Support
Children & Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) sites
Children's Bureau Resources
Children's Bureau Home Page - DHHS.
Factsheets:
Reports & Publications:
National Clearninghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Resources
Bibliographies:
Fact Sheets:
User Manuals:
Prevention Resources:
Resource Lists:
Other Publications dealing with children:
Data Archives
Divorce
Elder Abuse
- Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults in Institutional Settings - Health Canada
- Abuse of Older Adults - National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, Canada
- Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation in Licensed Facilities - BEAS Maine
- Accolade Intelligent Book Finder - Books on ELDER ABUSE - Resources for current and out of print books
- Administration on Aging - US DHHS
- Adult Protective Services - California Dept of Social Services
- Adult Protective Services Ethical Principles and Best Practice Guidelines - PDF NAAPSA
- American Association of Retired Persons - General resources for retired and/or elderly.
- Clearinghouse on Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly (CANE) - Univ Delaware
- Community Awareness and Response: Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults - Health Canada
- Critical Issues in Elder Abuse - NCPEA
- Cults and Elder Abuse - Shattered Hearts Archives
- Cults Not Just for Kids - Beth Niestat
- Delicate Balance: Assisting Elderly Victims of Abuse and Neglect - B.C. Seniors' Advisory Council
- Elder Abuse - ACJNet (CA)(Jump to topic)
- Elder Abuse - MINCAVA
- Elder Abuse - USDOJ, Office for Victims of Crime
- Elder Abuse and Neglect - OJP / OVC
- Elder Abuse FAQs - Dept of Justice Canada
- Elder Abuse Prevention - Consortium servium Alameda & Contra Costa Counties in California
- Elder Abuse Prevention and Treatment Resources - Administration on Aging
- Elder Abuse: What is It? What to Do About It? - ACJNet (CA)
- Elder Law Center - George S. Ingalls, P.A.
- Elder Law Clinic Bibliographies - KELN
- Elderly Victims of Crime - Ch 18 1997 National Victim Assistance Academy
- ElderWeb - Online Eldercare Sourcebook
- Facts About Law and the Elderly - ABA
- Financial Abuse of Older Adults - Health Canada
- Goldman Institute on Aging
- Grand Times - Serving Savvy Seniors Since 1995 - Misc Resources
- Intergenerational Conflict and the Prevention of Abuse Against Older Persons - PDF Health Canada
- Let Us Prey - Modern Maturity
- Long-Term Care for the Elderly: Profiles of Thirteen States - Urban Institute 1998.
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc
- National Association of State Units on Aging
- National Center on Elder Abuse
- National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
- National Council on the Aging
- National Elder Abuse Incidence Study: Final Report September 1998 - AOA
- National Handbook on Laws and Programs Affecting Senior Citizens - American Bar Association
- National Senior Citizens Law Center
- New York Elder Abuse Coalition - Services necessary to assist victims of elder abuse, neglect and/or exploitation, NY.
- Policy Challenges Posed by the Aging of America - Urban Institute 1998
- Prevention of the Abuse of Seniors - Canadian Training Guide
- Reporting Elder Abuse - State-by-State Telephone Numbers
- Safe Seniors - Prevention of Elder Abuse - San Diego City Attorney Casey Gwinn
- Self-Neglect by Older Adults - Health Canada
- Senior Law Home Page - Goldfarb and Abrandt, NY.
- Seniors, Healthy Families and Abuse - Access to Justice Network, Canada
Gay and Lesbian Issues
Government Resources
California State Government sites
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sites
Criminal Justice sites
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) sites
Department of Justice sites (USDOJ)
Violence Against Women Office (VAWO) sites
Misc Fed, State, Local Gov sites
- Center for Electronic Records - National Archives and Records Administration.
- Corrections Connection - Official Site of the Corrections Industry
- Department of Veterans Affairs Home Page
- Domestic Violence Resource and Prevention Page - Colorado Twelfth Judicial District
- E-Mail Addresses for Congress, House, Senate - Library of Congress
- Federal Bureau of Investigation - F.B.I.
- Federal Web Locator - Center for Information Law and Policy.
- Governor's Council on Domestic Violence - Kentucky
- Law and Order Including Family and Domestic Violence - Coalition Statements and Policies; Liberal Party of Western Australia.
- Library of Congress
- National Center for Education Statistics - US Department of Education.
- National Center for Victims of Crime - www.nvc.org.
- National Crime Victims' Rights Week Resource Guide for 1996 - NCJRS
- National Institutes of Health - www.nih.gov
- New Jersey State Court Family Division
- Office of Minority Health Resource Center - www.omhrc.gov
- Paying for Violence: Some of the Costs of Violence Against Women in B.C. - Ministry of Women's Equality, Province of British Columbia. May 1996
- Proposals to Provide Rights to Victims of Crime - House of Representatives, Committee, Committee on the Judiciary, June 25, 1997
- Research on Violence Against Women and Violence within the Family - NIH Guide, Volume 25, Number 1, January 26, 1996.
- Thomas - U.S. Congress on the Internet - Library of Congress Web Site
- Train the Trainer Programs - National Comittee on Violence Against Women, Australia.
- U.S. Census Bureau - www.census.gov.
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management - www.opm.gov.
- Washington State Courts - Domestic Issues
Grief - Families of Homicide Victims
- About Bereavement - Brooklyn College Personal Counseling Program
- Afterloss: Learning How to Cope with Grief
- Bereavement Services - Support and Education - Ontario, Canada
- Bereavement Resources - sponsored by Armstrong Funeral Home, Ontario, Canada
- Bereavement Support - John Chuchman, Pastoral Bereavement Counselor
- Centre for Grief Education - Melbourne, Australia
- Children and Grief - American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Children and Grief - Bruce Armstrong
- Compassionate Friends - to families who are grieving the death of a child
- Coping with Grief - Bruce Armstrong
- Counseling for Loss and Life Changes - Extensive resources
- Crisis, Grief and Healing - Tom Golden LCSW, Washington DC
- Facing the Issues: Grief and Mourning - by Michael Durfee, M.D. Child Psychiatrist
- Grief - General Information - The Grief and Memorialization Information Center
- Grief Resources - Descriptions of relevant reading materials
- Grief, Survival and Growth - The Bible Advocate Press
- Grieving Process - Articles courtesy of A.D.D. - Against Drunk Driving, Ontario, Canada.
- Growth House, Inc. - information and resources on life-threatening illness and dying
- Guide to Death and Dying - Your Mining Company
- Maternal and Family Bereavement - Krista Banfai, RN, CPI.
- Motherloss - grieving issues for adult children of Moms who have died
- Mothers in Sympathy and Support (M.I.S.S.) - for parents to share their grief after the death of a child
- On Death and Dying - BuddhaNet
- Sociology of Death and Dying
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Network Home Page
- Suicide: Frequently Asked Questions - Oxford University Libraries World Wide Web Server
- Survivors of Homicide Victims - NOVA newsletter
- Teen-age Grief - Grief and the Adolescent by Linda Cunningham
- Tools for Survivors of Homicide Victims - NOVA Articles
- Willowgreen Advice - J Miller's Grief Advice
- Working with Grieving Children After Violent Death - A Guidebook for Professionals, National Organization for Victim Assistance Aug 1996
Hart, Barbara - Collected Papers
Housing, Homelessness and Domestic Violence
Immigration Issues and Resources
- American Immigration Center
- American Immigration Lawyers Association - National Bar Association of over 5,200 attorneys who practice immigration law. Immigration facts and links.
- Application Forms for USA Immigration - Download Immigration Assistant Software and forms.
- Battered Spouses and Children Confidentiality Fact Sheet - Ayuda
- Common Questions on the Impact of Recent Legislation on Battered Immigrants - Ayuda
- Facts About Immigrants' Use of Welfare - Urban Institute 1996.
- Fear Of Deportation - Courts of San Mateo County California
- Immigrant Families and Public Policy: A Deepening Divide - Urban Institute 1995.
- Immigrant's Rights - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
- Immigration Law Center on the Internet
- Immigration Law, Welfare and Battered Immigrant Women and Children - Ayuda, IncaCorp
- Immigration Superhighway - English, Spanish and Russian. Immigration information and forms.
- Legal Issues for South Asian Women - SAWNET
- National Immigration Forum - Supports reunification of families, resettlement of refugees, etc.
- Protections for Battered Immigrant Women and Children - Violence Against Women Office
- Travelers Aid International - Serve individuals and families in crisis due to homelessness, mobility, or other disruptive circumstances.
- Trouble in Paradise: Women Immigrants and Domestic Violence - Dr Susan Wurtzburg, New Zealand.
- Use of SSI and Other Welfare Programs by Immigrants - Urban Institute 1996.
- VAWA Relevant Provisions of the Immigration Bill - Violence Against Women Act
- Victim Services: Immigration and Domestic Violence - Self-petitioning, Case studies, etc.
Law Enforcement
Articles
Agencies
Legal
- A-Z Law Tech Self-Help Center - Large selection of do it yourself products created by lawyers for non-lawyers.
- Anatomy of a Michigan Prosecution - Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Eaton County, Michigan
- California Bill Information - Searchable by topic or number.
- California Family Code - California Law regarding Families, Child Support, Domestic Violence, etc.
- California Penal Code - Califonia Law regarding various crimes, court proceedings, etc.
- California Law - Searchable by topic or code section.
- Civil Lawsuits for Victims of Crime - Ch 8 1997 National Victim Assistance Academy
- Civil Legal Remedies for Crime Victims - U.S. Dept of Justice Office for Victims of Crime
- Criminal Justic Links - Dr. Cecil Greek, Florida State University School of Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Digital Documentation of Domestic Violence - Institute for Forensic Imaging.
- Digitizing Document Examinations - Institute for Forensic Imaging.
- Domestic Violence - Conviction without help of victim sets precedent; Standard-Times MA.
- Domestic Violence and the Law - by Roberta L. Valente, Esq.
- Domestic Violence Law - by Terrence Moons, Jr., Esq., Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Domestic Violence Legislation 1997 - Institute for Law and Justice (ILJ)
- Domestic Violence Legislation Affecting Police and Prosecutor Responsibilities: A 50 State Review - by Neal Miller, Esq., Institute for Law and Justice.
- Domestic Violence Legislation Enacted in California during the 1997 Legislative Session - from Maitri
- Domestic Violence: Understanding the Legal Options and Maneuvering through the Criminal Justice System - by Karen Keyser of the Baltimore County Family Violence Unit
- Duhaime's Canadian Family Law Center
- Elimination of Gender Bias and Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession - Michael Lynn Gabriel, Attorney at Law
- Federal Violence Against Women Act - Title IV - Courtesy of Vera Institute of Justice.
- Firearms Possession and Federal Domestic Violence Law - Gates to NW Law / Brad Hillis
- Full Faith and Credit Mandate - ABA Continuing Legal Education.
- Full Faith and Credit Mandate for Protective Orders: Introduction and Discussion - ABA Continuing Legal Education.
- Full Faith and Credit Provision of the Violence Against Women Act - Battered Women's Justice Project
- Guide for Accessing California Legislative Information on the Internet - by the Legislative Council of California.
- The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
- Hasting Women's Law Journal
- How to Obtain Birth, Death, Marriage, and Divorce Certificates - CDC.gov
- Institute for Law and Justice - Alexandria, Virginia
- Justice for All - A Criminal Justice Reform Organization.
- Juvenile Justice - CH 21-4 1997 National Victim Assistance Academy
- Law Library
- Legal Aid for Abused Women Fund (LAAW) - provides legal aid for women and men trying to remove themselves from an abusive situation.
- Marriage and Living Together - Nolo Press Self-Help Law Center
- Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence: Questions and Answers - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
- Model Full Faith and Credit Statute - ABA Continuing Legal Education.
- New Civil Rights Remedy for Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence - ABA Continuing Legal Education.
- New Interstate Domestic Violence Crimes - ABA Continuing Legal Education.
- Official California Legislative Information - by the Legislative Council of California.
- Personal Protection Orders - Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Eaton County, Michigan
- Taking Abusers to Court: Civil Remedies for Domestic Violence Victims - Meier and Zoeller.
- Uniform Matrimonial, Family, and Health Laws Locator - Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School.
- Validity and Use of Evidence Concerning Battering. and Its Effects in Criminal Trials - NIJ Report to Congress.
- Violence Against Women Act: Civil Rights Provision for Gender-motivated Violence - NOW
- Violence Against Women Act: Federal Relief for State Prosecutors - ABA Continuing Legal Education.
- World Wide Web Virtual Law Library
Manuals
Men's Abuse, Issues and Resources
- Abused Men - The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence - A Book by Phillip W. Cook.
- Abused Men - The Other Half of Domestic Violence - American Coalition for Fathers and Children.
- American Coalition for Fathers and Children (ACFC) - Promotes equal rights for all parties affected by family breakup.
- American Fathers Coalition - Promotes positive father-inclusive policies on a federal regulatory level.
- Beating Up on Battered Men - ABC News.
- Battered Men - The Full Story - by Armin A. Brott.
- Battered Men - The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence - MenWeb.
- Facts and Figures about Fathers, Mothers, and Children
- Fathers, Sons and Brothers - K Ullin, M.D.
- Husband Battering - Articles, research, cases and personal testimony.
- Husband Battering: A Problem Not Taken Seriously - by David Gross.
- Male Rape - Listing of web resources from Kate's Feminism Page.
- Male Sexual Assault - Doubting Thomas.
- Men and Domestic Violence: An Introduction - Family Violence Prevention Fund.
- Men and Domestic Violence Index - World Wide Web Virtual Library.
- Men and Women Against Domestic Violence
- National Organization on Male Sexual Victimization (NOMSV)
- Men's Defense Association - Advocates for men and fathers.
- Men's Issues Page - World WIde Web Virtual Library.
- Men's Rape Prevention Project - How men can work with women to stop sexual violence.
- Men's Resources - Sexual Assault Information Page
- MensNet - Network for pro-feminist, gay affirmative, anti-racist, male positive men
- National Coalition of Free Men - Education on the effects of sexual discrimination on men.
- Right Now - A resource list of web sites containing information on timely news and men's issues.
- Sexual Abuse of Males: Prevalence, Lasting Effects, and Resources - J. Hopper, Ph.D.
- Stop Abuse For Everyone (SAFE) - support for men and women who are the victims of domestic violence.
- Truth About Domestic Violence - at Mensrights.com, whose purpose is to honor men and present their issues.
- White Ribbon Campaign - Men Working To End Men's Violence Against Women, Canada.
- Wounded Boys / Heroic Men: A Man's Guide to Recovering from Child Abuse - Daniel Jay Sonkin
Military Resources
Misc (categorization in progress)
Multi-Media Domestic Violence Related Sites
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- Bob Edwards Talks with Susan Wilt of NY Dept of Health about her Domestic Violence Study - Morning Edition, National Public Radio April 2, 1997.
- Changing Role of Fathers - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio April 22, 1998.
- Child Abuse - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Sept 25, 1996.
- Child Support Bill - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Aug 27, 1997.
- Crime Rate - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio April 17, 1997.
- Domestic Violence: Shelters - Pacifica Network News, Aug 13, 1997.
- Divorce Culture - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Feb 3, 1997.
- Divorced Fathers' Rights - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Sept 3, 1997.
- Domestic Violence Summit I - Washington State Public Affairs Network
- Domestic Violence Summit II - Washington State Public Affairs Network
- Domestic Violence Archives - Washington State Public Affairs Network
- Domestic Violence Update - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Oct 5, 1995.
- Feminism Revisited - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Oct 16, 1996.
- Full Faith and Credit Mandate for Protective Orders: Introduction and Discussion
- New Civil Rights Remedy for Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence - ABA-CLE
- New Court Offers Hope to Victims of Domestic Violence - WRAL5 Online
- New Interstate Domestic Violence Crimes - ABA-CLE
- New Protections for Battered Immigrant Spouses and Conclusion - ABA-CLE
- Policing the Police: Federal Gun Control, Domestic Violence and Police - MacNeil -Lehrer OnLine NewsHour Jan 9, 1997.
- Prisons: Will Punishment Deter Crime? - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Dec 28, 1995.
- Prosecutorial Misconduct - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Feg 24, 1999.
- Sexual Harassment - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio June 29, 1998.
- Sexual Harassment Law - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Mar 25, 1998.
- Shame - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio Nov 14, 1995.
- U.S. Sex Laws - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio June 10, 1997.
- Victims Rights - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio July 07, 1998.
- Violence and Kids - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio June 02, 1998.
- Welfare Reform - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio March 19, 1997.
- Women and Violence - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio July 16, 1997.
- Women and Violence: Strategies for Protection - Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio June 10, 1996.
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