Describe in detail domestic violence courts and focus your discussion on the well-developed domestic violence court in New York. Are domestic violence courts effective?

What will be an ideal response?


Domestic-violence courts focus on tailoring interventions to meeting the needs of victims, closely monitoring the offender, and enlisting community participation.
New York's court has dedicated judges, resource coordinators, on-site victim advocates, and a coordinated community response.

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a. knowing who is, and who is not, an ethical investigator b. the acknowledgement of the existence of unethical conduct c. the result of job specific ethical training d. the result of supervisor/leadership behavior modification

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The _______________ ____________ involves the sacrifice of some personal freedom in exchange for governmental protection for the masses

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following Western European countries is NOT one of the top five destinations for trafficked persons?

a. Italy b. Greece c. Germany d. France

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