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The PAS label "has lived a lot longer than the data that supports it," added Alan Scheflin, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School. "I expect people to come up with crackpot theories. "But then I expect scientists to do their jobs."

Three High-Power Moms Unite to Push Pro-Mom Agenda

Recommendations on Improving Therapy for Batterers

Prof. Lawrence Steinberg, President-Elect of the Division of Developmental Psychology of the American Psychological Association to Rep. Waxman, blasts DHHS Asst. Deputy Wade Horn on his Father's Rights propaganda: "I also think that the not-so-subtle suggestion that divorce and single-parenting are responsible for the nation's social ills will alienate many potential users of the site, a large proportion of whom are themselves single-parents with adolescent children."

Rep. Waxman's letter to HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt

Mothers in jail on Mother's Day

American Prosecutors Research Institute, National District Attorneys Association, Parental Alienation Syndrome: What Professionals Need to Know, What and how PAS is used against mothers

Lawyers and Settlements World Advocacy

Chamber of Secrets, Child Custody corruption exposed, CBS 48 Hours

Battered Mothers' Testimony Project:  A Human Rights Approach to Child Custody and Domestic Violence

 The UCCJEA: What is it and how does it affect battered women in child custody disputes?

What is wrong with mutual orders of protection?

Cobb NOW Family Law Resolution

California NOW Family Court Report Commentary, Dispelling the myths of joint custody, fathers' rights movement, and discriminatory practices in family courts.

California NOW Family Court Report 2002, The report includes statistics rendered from the questionnaire and case study data, as well as historical analysis, and related articles; additionally, included is a chapter where readers can read the experiences of women in the family courts ("In Their Own Words"). The report calls for solutions on the judicial, executive, legislative and grass-roots levels.

Stalkers and the courts that support them, "If studies show that this is indeed how litigation is sustained, then, arguably, the children of divorce are not pawns at all.120 Theyare bait.121 The distinguishing feature is the locus of control."

In unison they recite the mantra common to batterers and stalkers: "It's all her fault."

Deconstructing Fatherhood Propaganda

Myths and Facts on Family Law

Debunking the claims, Joint Custody v. Sole Custody

The Truth About Joint Custody

American Judges Association on domestic violence in child custody cases

Parental Alienation Syndrome and Parental Alienation: Getting It Wrong in Child Custody Cases, 528 Family Law Quarterly, Volume 35, Number 3, Fall 2001, By CAROL S. BRUCH

What is Parental Alienation Syndrome?

How to undo Parental Alienation Syndrome 'PAS' and Early Onset Political Disorder 'EOPD'

Misrepresentation of Findings in Psychology Study by APA
Release by APA June 25, 2003 on Post-Divorce Relocation of Children research by Sanford L. Braver, Ira M. Ellman and William V. Fabricius misrepresents the findings, says Judith Wallerstein, Ph.D.

Women Push to Change Family Courts' Custody Rules, Women'senews, by Jennifer Friedlen, 11/18/05

NOW-NYS Demands Federal Investigation, Family Courts Fail to Protect Abused Children, A National Crisis

Narcissistic Personality Disorder: The Aftermath, Abusive controllers, why they can't help themselves, and why you can't help them either.

Divorce Source: State Laws: Georgia

State of Georgia Code

http://www.divorcesource.com/GA/info/childcustody.shtml

MoreLaw.Com, Financial Settlement Right to Jury Trial

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http://nafcj.org/gardnermas.htm

http://www.halcyon.com/jmashmun/npd/aftermath.html

http://erights4all.com/now/valdostanow/battered.htm

http://erights4all.com/now/valdostanow/violence.htm