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NCFM asks the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges to get rid of gender discriminatory language in their domestic violence Checklist for Judges

May 8, 2012
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NCFM asks the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges to get rid of gender discriminatory language in their domestic violence Checklist for Judges

Dear National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Your Checklist for judges uses sex-specific language with regard to domestic violence, referring only to “fathers” but not to mothers. www.ncjfcj.org/resource-library/publications/checklist-promote-perpetrator-accountability-dependency-cases As an organization that works with male victims of domestic abuse, we are concerned that this language stereotypes fathers and keeps female perpetration invisible as...
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