02345nam a2200433 a 4500 ebr10477323 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 110128s2011 mau sb 001 0 eng d 2011004038 9781555537500 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781555537494 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781555537586 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)742514627 n-us--- n-us-mn KF505 .S328 2011eb 345.73/02555 22 Schuster, Mary Lay. Victim advocacy in the courtroom [electronic resource] : persuasive practices in domestic violence and child protection cases / Mary Lay Schuster, Amy D. Propen. Boston : Northeastern University Press, c2011. ix, 234 p. Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law Includes bibliographical references and index. Victim advocacy in the courtroom -- Perspectives for understanding advocacy in the courtroom -- Reason and emotion, objectivity and subjectivity, in the courtroom -- Issues of credibility, trust, and power for victims and their advocates -- Advocacy work : giving voice to the vulnerable and abused -- The rhetorical work of victim advocates and guardians ad litem : perspectives and recommendations. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Victims of family violence Legal status, laws, etc. United States Trial practice. Family violence Law and legislation United States Trial practice. Abused children Legal status, laws, etc. United States Trial practice. Domestic relations courts United States. Victims of family violence Legal status, laws, etc. Minnesota. Victims of crimes Services for United States. Electronic books. local Propen, Amy D. ebrary, Inc. Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10477323 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 216797 216797