Legal Responses to Violence Against Women February 20, 2025

Fee: $60.00

As a result of participating in this webinar, participants will become aware of the state and federal laws related to various forms of violence against women, particularly sexual violence, domestic violence, and stalking. Additionally, this webinar will enable participants to understand the various legal remedies available to victims within the justice process, including restraining orders, divorce, and other relief involving economic justice, child custody, and civil suits brought by survivors of any of the above listed types of violence against women. Finally, in examining the standard operating procedures of law enforcement and the courts, participants will learn about the roles of key personnel involved in the legal process, as well as the critical role that direct service providers can play in supporting and empowering women who have experienced violence. [Required for Violence Against Women Foundation Certificate Program]

*This webinar does not qualify for NBCC clock hours in ethics for Licensed Professional Counselors.