Course Description: |
This training is designed for child advocates, law enforcement personnel, criminal justice professionals, child protection teams, child advocacy centers, guardians ad litem, and all other individuals that provide front-line services to abused children. Topics include: new Florida laws and court decisions that protect children; the Jessica Lunsford, Jimmy Ryce and Rilya Wilson Acts; children in court; the legal line between abuse and parental discipline; stalking; and domestic violence injunctions for children. Advocates will become aware of what they can do to minimize the stress on children as they go through the criminal justice process.
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