LGST 398W - Domestic Violence Cases in Maryland

Institution:

University of Maryland-Global Campus

Subject:

Description:

A thorough review of statutes and court rules pertaining to domestic violence cases in Maryland. Focus is on acquiring the knowledge to assist attorneys in representing victims in criminal and civil court proceedings. Procedures and forms, including protective order/peace order petitions and motions, are illustrated. Topics include the victim's socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, gender, and culture and resources outside the court system.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.umgc.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 985-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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