Domestic Violence

by Bird, R. C.

• ISBN13: 9780853088578
• ISBN10: 0853088578
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-06-01
• Publisher: Jordans Pub

Summary

Domestic Violence: Law and Practice is a comprehensive practitioner's guide to dealing with cases involving personal protection, harassment, and domestic violence. This fifth edition has been thoroughly revised. It takes account of recent UK case law and provides analysis of all the important developments including changes effected by the Domestic Violence, Crime, and Victims Act 2004 in respect of the method of enforcing non-molestation orders. The book also provides guidance given by the Court of Appeal in respect of sentencing for breach of a non-molestation order and examines the extension of the definition of 'associated persons' to include same-sex couples.The extensive text is supplemented by appendices containing key forms, precedents, and legislation.

Table of Contents

Preface
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes
Table of Statutory Instruments
Table of Forms
Table of Abbreviations
Introduction: How to Use This Book	p. 1
Non-Molestation Orders Under the FLA 1996	p. 17
Occupation Orders	p. 25
Protection from Harassment Act 1997	p. 47
Procedures for Personal Protection Orders	p. 65
Transfer of Tenancies	p. 81
Enforcement	p. 93
Statutes	p. 125
Statutory Instruments	p. 187
App. 3: Forms	p. 219
Index	p. 239
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