What is the purpose of the Violence Against Women Act?

What will be an ideal response?


This was passed to set up coordinate responses in the community, and to provide protections, such as:
• Housing protection;
• Changes to immigration laws;
• Employment protections;
• Mandatory arrests;
• Full faith and credit to other jurisdictions’ orders.

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?Which procedure occurs during the final account and closing of the estate phase?

A. ?The hearing on creditors' claims and payment of allowed or approved claims B. ?The computation and filing of a state inheritance tax return or waiver C. ?The opening of the safe deposit box D. ?Notice to creditors

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What limitations are placed on an employer’s ability to review employee’s medical records?

A. The “minimum necessary” rule. B. The “everything goes” rule. C. The “reasonable circumstances” rule. D. The “minimum contacts” rule.

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The purpose of a spendthrift clause is to allow a beneficiary's creditors to reach the contents of the trust prior to trust termination in order to pay the beneficiary's bills

a. True b. False

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A final crucial step in the interviewing process is:

a. Discussing your impressions of the interview with the attorney b. Sending a follow-up letter to the client c. Summarizing the interview in an intake memorandum d. Reviewing the digital recording of the interview

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