Victim Advocacy in the Courtroom: Persuasive Practices in Domestic Violence and Child Protection Cases Book

Preface Victim Advocacy in the Courtroom Perspectives for Understanding Advocacy in the Courtroom Reason and Emotion, Objectivity and Subjectivity, in the Courtroom Issues of Credibility, Trust, and Power for Victims and Their Advocates Advocacy Work: Giving Voice to the Vulnerable and Abused The Rhetorical Work of Victim Advocates and Guardians ad Litem: Perspectives and Recommendations Appendixes Interview Questions for judges about Victim Impact Statements Interview Questions for Victim Advocates about Victim Impact Statements Observation Form for Victim Impact Statements Offered in Sentencing Hearings Data Coding and Analysis Interview Questions for Guardians ad Litem Interview Questions for Juvenile Court Judges Observations Forms for CHIPS Hearings and Trials Victim Impact Statement (VIS8)
Sample Written GAL Report of Review or Intermediate Disposition Hearing in a CHIPS Case Notes References Index