THE VIOLENT FAMILY |
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| Authors: | Nancy Kaser-Boyd Forrest S Mosten |
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| Institution: | Nancy Kaser-Boyd, Ph. D., is a forensic psychologist, an assistant clinical professor at UCLA, member of the Superior Court Expert Panel on Dependency, and member of the Forensic Committee of the Los Angeles County Psychological Association.;Forrest S. Mosten, J. D., is a certified family law specialist and mediator in Los Angeles, executive chair of the International Client Counseling Competition, chair of the Beverly Hills Dispute Resolution Committee, and former chair of the California State Bar Committee for Middle Income Persons. |
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| Abstract: | This article focuses on the lawyer-client relationship when there is domestic violence. Explained are the dynamics of domestic violence, its often hidden nature and cycle. The article also describes the characteristics to look for and provides profiles of the abused and the abuser. |
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