Florida Domestic Violence

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A complete guide for legal professionals dealing with the domestic violence legal process in Florida, including appendices and forms on disk.

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Whether you’re a state attorney, defense attorney, an attorney for the petition or for the respondent, this handbook compiles necessary resources for you, and describes processes and procedures. It is a complete guide for legal professionals dealing with the domestic violence legal process in Florida. Helpful appendices and forms on disk are included with your purchase.

Florida Domestic Violence describes:

Six kinds of injunctions: domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence, repeat violence, protection from stalking, and the “chapter 39” injunction
The injunctions process
Possible conditions imposed in the final order for protection: batterers’ intervention programs, mental health/substance abuse, firearms, monitoring, temporary support, temporary parenting, damages, and more
Contempt
Applicable acts: assault, battery, sexual assault and battery, stalking, kidnapping, false imprisonment, and violation of probation or injunction
The process: incident, arrests, appearance, bond, prosecutor, discovery, pre-trial, trial and appeal
Sentencing and penalties: misdemeanor penalties, felonies, probation, intervention programs, firearms, imprisonment requirements, consecutive sentences and monitoring programs
Other matters: diversion programs, expungement and sealing of records
Glossary of terms and definitions, statutes and codes
Forms disk: civil and criminal

Additional Information

Additional Information
SKU	FLDV17
Division Name	Daily Business Review
Volumes	0
Product Types	Books
Brand	Daily Business Review (FL)
Publication Date	April 18, 2017
Jurisdiction	Florida
ISBN	978-1-62881-296-1
Page Count	0

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Table Of Contents

Full Table of Contents

1-1 Introduction

1-1:1 What is Domestic Violence?

1-1:2 What This Book Is; What This Book Is Not

1-1:3 Who This Book Is For

1-2 INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

1-2:1 The Relationship

1-2:2 The Act

1-2:3 The Time

1-2:4 The Place

1-3 INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST SEXUAL VIOLENCE

1-3:1 The Relationship

1-3:2 The Act

1-3:3 The Act Deconstructed

1-3:4 The Time

1-3:5 The Criminal Component

1-4 INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST DATING VIOLENCE

1-4:1 The Relationship

1-4:2 The Act

1-4:3 The Time

1-5 INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST REPEAT VIOLENCE

1-5:1 The Relationship

1-5:2 The Act

1-5:3 The Time

1-6 INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST STALKING

1-6:1 The Relationship

1-6:2 The Act

1-6:3 The Time

1-7 THE “CHAPTER 39“ INJUNCTION

1-7:1 The Petitioner

1-7:2 The Act

1-7:3 Other Things

Chapter 2: The General Injunction Process

2-1 THE PETITION

2-1:1 In General

2-1:2 Confidential Address Issues

2-1:3 The Four Corners of the Petition

2-1:4 Other Documents that Must Be Included With the Petition

2-2 THE TEMPORARY INJUNCTION

2-2:1 In General

2-2:2 Possible Outcomes

2-2:2.1 Issued with hearing set

2-2:2.2 Denied with hearing set

2-2:2.3 Denied

2-2:3 Waiver of Hearing if Petition is Denied

2-2:4 Service on Respondent

2-2:5 Other Issues

2-3 THE HEARING

2-3:1 In General

2-3:2 Standard of Proof

2-3:3 The Underlying Act

2-3:4 Evidence

2-3:5 Strategies

2-3:5.1 Client control in the courtroom.

2-3:5.2 Testimony

2-3:5.3 Facing a Pro Se Litigant

2-3:6 After the Hearing

2-3:7 Other Issues

2-4 THE FINAL/PERMANENT INJUNCTION

2-4:1 In General

2-4:2 Promulgating the Final Injunction

2-4:3 Duration of Final Injunction

2-4:4 Modification/Dissolution/Extension of the Final Injunction

2-4:4.1 Modification of the Injunction

2-4:4.2 Extension of an Injunction

2-4:4.3 Dissolution of an Injunction

2-5 APPEALING THE FINAL ORDER

2-5:1 In General

2-5:2 What May Be Appealed

2-5:3 Strategies at the Trial Level

Chapter 3: Possible Conditions Imposed in the Final Order for Protection

3-1 WHAT MAY NOT BE IMPOSED

Author Info

Andrew Wentzell

Andrew Wentzell is an attorney licensed to practice law in

Florida. An alumnus of Florida State University College of Law,

he has numerous years’ experience researching and writing on

issues in the field of domestic violence. He currently lives with his

wife and two children in Tallahassee, Florida; when not working,

he loves to homebrew beer and spend time with his family.

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