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Commission for Domestic Violence
  Mobilizing the legal profession to provide access to justice and safety for victims of domestic violence.

Civil Protection Orders

Other ABA Resources:

ABA Policy

2003
Approving the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act
2005
Urging governments to reduce DV by enforcing orders of protection as required under law.
2007
Adopting “Standards of Practice for Lawyers Representing Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault or Stalking in Civil Protection Orders”
1997
Supporting protection of victims' rights and adopting further measures to protect those rights.
1996
Encouraging states to ensure that counseling, treatment, advocacy, and other assistance are made available to child victims, and to require that perpetrators to undergo counseling and other treatment.

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