Describes major legal and social trends surrounding custody and visitation decisions and the social science evidence supporting the need to consider domestic violence.

Child Custody and Visitation Decisions in Domestic Violence Cases: Legal Trends, Research Findings, and Recommendations

Articles on child custody, visitation, child witnesses, etc.

summer 2008 / sojournertruthhouse.org It may be hard to believe that an abusive partner can ever make good on his threat to gain custody of the children from his victim.

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