Benefits and pitfalls of domestic violence courts: part 2
| October 25, 2010- Artist: Angela Marie MacDougall
- Title: Benefits and pitfalls of domestic violence courts: part 2
- Album: Redeye: Vancouver Cooperative Radio
- Genre: Speech
- Year: 2010
- Length: 15:37 minutes (14.31 MB)
- Format: Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)
Show Notes:
Many jurisdictions across Canada have domestic violence courts. On October 6th, a public forum explored the pros and cons of this kind of court.
Part 2: Angela Marie MacDougall is executive director of Battered Women's Support Services in Vancouver. She talks about domestic violence courts from her perspective as a feminist and a long-time front-line worker.
This forum was co-sponsored by PIVOT Legal Society, Battered Women's Suppport Services, and the UBC Centre for Feminist Legal Studies.
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