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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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Victims' Perspectives on the Process of Seeking a Protective Order: Predictors of Perceived Empowerment
… during the process of seeking a Preliminary Protective Order. A cross sectional survey design with stratified sampling was used to gather information from women seeking Preliminary Protective Orders in Richmond City, Virginia. During a six month period 89 women agreed to participate, for a …