30.Jul.2010 Measure Would Aid New Jersey Domestic Violence Victims
Good for these New Jersey lawmakers! Hopefully the father’s rights groups don’t try and crush it, like they generally do. These groups need to start acknowledging there are dangerous parents out there. From The New Jersey Herald: TRENTON — Citing the case of a man accused of gunning down his former girlfriend in front of [...]
Custody Evaluators’ Beliefs About Domestic Violence Allegations During Divorce
This was a study done at the University of Illinois by Megan L. Haselschwerdt, Jennifer L. Hardesty, and Jason D. Hans. One-size-fits-all approach to child custody dangerous for mum, child Published: Tuesday, Jul 27, 2010, 17:56 IST Place: Washington, DC | Agency: ANI Child custody evaluators should know how to differentiate between types of violence [...]
29.Jul.2010 ATTENTION MASSACHUSETTS MOMs: Court Ruling Regarding Child Custody Cases
From Randi James: Massachusetts Can’t Look at DCF Files in Child Custody Cases In the family court arena, the Department of Children and Families (DCF) has been helpful to some and an obstruction/destruction to others. Where mothers have reported suspected or actual abuse by the father, sometimes DCF comes in an substantiates the abuse and [...]
Noncustodial Mothers: Opportunity to Publicize Your Case
I am spreading the word for Irene here. It has a short response time. As always, please carefully consider the risks when deciding about revealing your identity- judicial retaliation is a real and dangerous possibility. Only you can assess if you have anything to lose (visitation, etc) by going public. Hi All I’ve just been contacted [...]
28.Jul.2010 There’s Nothing Friendly About Abuse
Here is an article from the current issue of Ms. Magazine, written by someone who gets it…Dr. R. Dianne Bartlow: There’s Nothing Friendly About Abuse Children are at risk when custody cases rely on a meritless theory of parental “alienation” by R. Dianne Bartlow It’s a statistic so unbelievable that it’s difficult to wrap your [...]
26.Jul.2010 Yes, There IS a Crisis in Family Courts
Glenn Sacks and Fathers & Families are crowing about defeating the Center of Judicial Excellence’s attempt to have junk science thrown out of the courtroom. Women get screwed frequently in family courts nationwide….guys do too. And when an injustice happens, it can often be traced back to some unethical, biased psychologist or pseudo-psychologist such as [...]
23.Jul.2010 Interview with Dominique Lasseur, Producer of “Breaking the Silence: The Children’s Stories”
American PBS Documentary “Breaking The Silence The Children’s Stories” What Breaking the Silence Means By Dominique Lasseur Documentary film producer Dominique Lasseur set out to explore the failures of the family court system in “Breaking the Silence: Children’s Stories.” But when public television broadcast the program in the fall of 2005, the father’s rights movement [...]
22.Jul.2010 American Mothers Political Party on BlogTalk Radio Today
American Mothers Political Party Blogtalk Radio Show Call-in Number: (347) 205-9977 7/22/10 @ 6 pm EDT (5 pm CDT, 3 pm PDT) Mothers across the world are uniting to expose the criminals of family court. We demand justice and equality within the system. We will discuss the impact that Responsible Fatherhood Initiatives have done to [...]
17.Jul.2010 Ignoring Domestic Abuse: What Family Courts Do Best
Mel Gibson scandal: Ignoring domestic abuse Yes, he used a racial epithet — but let’s not forget the main issue here Salon By Zerlina L. Maxwell This post was originally published on The Urban Politico. According to reports, Mel Gibson has a tendency to say racist things. First, there was the “Jews are responsible for [...]
What Can You Do To Help Solve The Crisis In Family Courts?
Special Bulletin by the Leadership Council: What can you do to help solve the crisis in the nation’s family courts? April 14, 2010 According to a conservative estimate by the Leadership Council, each year more than 58,000 children are ordered by family courts into unsupervised contact with physically or sexually abusive parents following divorce in [...]
16.Jul.2010 Attend the Child Custody Sessions at NCADV’s Conference for a Special Price
Attend ALL Child Custody Sessions at NCADV’s Conference for $125!!! August 1st through 4th, 2010 The Hilton Anaheim, CA The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) is currently offering a special rate to anyone wishing to attend the Child Custody plenary session and corresponding workshop track sessions during NCADV’s and NOMAS’ National Conference on Ending [...]
14.Jul.2010 Children are More at Risk With Single Fathers than Single Mothers
If judges were actually to consider what is the best interest for children, they wouldn’t be taken from their mothers and handed to fathers who seek sole custody (a typical request of abusive fathers, as found by the American Psychological Association’s Presidential Task Force Study on Violence in the Family), especially when mom had been [...]
