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Examining Orders of Protection: An Analysis of the Court System in a Rural Tennessee County.
… victims with a civil remedy in which a judge orders the abuser to stay away from the victim.</p><p>The research uses 1 rural county judicial system data to evaluate protective orders. Findings indicate that 42% of petitions are dismissed by petitioner's request or failure to prosecute. …
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The psychological impact and meaning of court orders of protection for battered women
Two quasi-experimental studies of battered women who seek court orders of protection were conducted, comparing women who seek a temporary order of protection, but later choose not to continue it, with those who decide to follow through with an order for an extended period of time. The first study …