Domestic Violence (JS 636)


July 9-12, 2012

Reno, NV
Tuition: $985

Conference Fee: $245


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Domestic violence cases are some of the most emotionally challenging cases that judges handle. After this course, judges will be able to describe the dynamics of both batterers and victims, and evaluate the effectiveness of batterers’ programs and other treatment modalities; assess the information necessary to grant protection orders; articulate the effects of domestic violence on children; discuss full faith and credit issues regarding firearms, protection orders and interstate enforcement issues; effectively manage pretrial issues and trials; and rule on evidentiary issues.

Qualifies for 2 credits toward the Judicial Studies degree and as an elective in the Certificate in Judicial Development, Dispute Resolution Skills, General Jurisdiction Trial Skills, Special Court Trial Skills and Tribal Judicial Skills programs.

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The Judicial Studies Degree provides a formal academic setting in which trial judges or juvenile and family court judges can integrate technical studies of the judiciary with more academic ones in an effort to provide an intellectual assessment of the role of the American judiciary. The program is a collaboration between the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), The National Judicial College (NJC) and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ).

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