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- Courageous Kids Network
- 10 Custody Myths and How To Counter Them
- Creating Justice Through Balance: Integrating Domestic Violence
- Custodians of Abuse
- The Batterer As Parent
- Custody Visitation Scandal Cases
- Batterer Manipulation and Retaliation: Denial and Complicity In the Family Courts
- The Illusion of Protection
- Understanding the Batterer In Custody and Visitation Disputes
- Who´s Protecting Whom? the Criminalization of Protective Parents
- Legal Community Rejects Parental Alienation Syndrome
- Arizona Battered Mothers Testimony Project
- Protective Parents Survey - Pilot Study Results
- Jana's View: Parental Alienation
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- Rate of Domestic Violence In Contested Custody Cases
- Rates At Which Batterers Receive Custody
- 10 Custody Myths and How To Counter Them
- Common Misconceptions in Addressing Domestic Violence in Child Custody Disputes
- The Myth of Epidemic False Allegations of Sexual Abuse In Divorce Cases
- Myths That Place Children At Risk During Custody Litigation
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- Plot for Child Custody Ends in Murder
- High Costs Of Family Court
- CA Law: Right to Attorney for Civil Litigation
- Mother Sought help from Family Court; Now She's Dead
- Child abuse: when family courts get it wrong
- HI: Residents protest family court
- Mom who fled Iowa, ex-spouse, risks jail on return
- Family of Man Who Killed Wife, Self, Gets Custody
- Man kills wife now wants to control custody
- Man Accused of Shooting and Killing Wife Asks for Children to be Moved to Safer Home
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- The Truth About Parental Alienation
- Parental Alienation: A Rational Approach
- Legal Community Rejects Parental Alienation Syndrome
- The Evidentiary Admissibility of Parental Alienation
- Quotes By Richard Gardner
- Parental Alienation Syndrome and Parental Alienation: Getting It Wrong In Child Custody Disputes
- Lesson from Alec Baldwin: Alienation Begins With You
- National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Rejects PAS
- Parental Alienation Syndrome - What Professionals Need To Know Part 1
- Parental Alienation Syndrome and Parental Alienation
- Disciplining Divorcing Parents: The Social Construction of Parental Alienation Syndrome
- Parental Alienation Syndrome in Family Courts
- Parental Alienation Syndrome Revisited
- Parental Alienation Syndrome: A Paradigm For Child Abuse In Austrailian Family Law
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- Court Appointed Parenting Evaluators and Guardians Ad Litem: Practical Realities and an Argument for Abolition
- A Critical Assessment of Child Custody Evaluations: Limited Science and a Flawed System
- Guardians Ad Litem In Private Custody Litigation: the Case For Abolition
- Use of the MMPI-2 In Child Custody Evaluations Involving Battered Women: What Does Psychological Research Tell Us?.
- The Role of Psychological Testing
- For Arbiters In Custody Battles, Wide Power and Little Scrutiny
- Families' futures decided with little oversight
Reports & Research
News Article
Editors Intro To Custody and Abuse Issue of Violence Against Women
Sage Publications, Violence Against Women, August 1, 2005
This issue reports the results of four studies—all funded by the National Institute of Justice—that, for the first time, present systematically collected empirical evidence on the custody crisis facing battered women in America. More
News Article
Arizona Battered Mothers Testimony Project
Diane Post J.d., June 1, 2003
The Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence implemented the Battered Mothers’ Testimony Project (BMTP) to explore the lived experiences of battered women in family court matters when child custody is an issue and domestic violence is present. Previous studies suggested that battered women do not face a level playing field in the family court. Discrimination abounds and myths pervade the judicial process. The rights of the children are not upheld and the victims of violence receive neither protection nor justice. We hope the report will lead to public discussion of the problems and issues, create impetus for change, and lay down a roadmap for positive resolution. More
Recently Added
Action Alert
MA: Sexual Assault Services Slashed
November 16, 2009
Earlier this month Governor Deval Patrick cut $1 million (one third of the budget) from the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program. This cut will mean the near elimination of a crucial system of coordinated care for survivors of sexual violence. Take Action Now!
Report
Shattered Hearts: Sexual Trafficking of American Indian Women and Girls in Minnesota
Minnesota American Indian Women's Resource Center, August 1, 2009
Police reports from Duluth showed that Native girls were being lured off reservations, taken onto ships in port, beaten, and gang-raped. Native girls were being trafficked into prostitution, pornography, and strip shows over state lines and to Mexico. This is the first report of commercial sexual exploitation of American Indian women and girls. More
Publication
Parental Alienation: A Rational Approach
NY State Office for Prevention of Domestic Violence Newsletter, June 1, 2009
The fact that divorcing parents often badmouth each other to the children can not justify the damage done to abused and endangered children by PAS and PA accusations. A more rational and fair approach to the claim of PA is presented. More