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'''''Family Violence & Abuse''''' from [[People's Law School]] contains information on forms of abuse, legal protection options and the criminal court process, and where you can get help or more information.
'''''Family Violence and Abuse''''' from [[People's Law School]] contains information on forms of abuse, legal protection options and the criminal court process, and where you can get help or more information.


== Contents ==
== Contents ==


*'''Introduction'''
*'''[[Overview of Family Violence & Abuse|Introduction]]'''
** [[Overview of Family Violence & Abuse|Overview]]
**[[Overview of Family Violence & Abuse#What is abuse|What is abuse?]]{{·}}[[Overview of Family Violence & Abuse#Some forms of abuse are crimes|Some forms of abuse are crimes]]{{·}}[[Overview of Family Violence & Abuse#Cycle of Abuse|Cycle of abuse]]{{·}}[[Overview of Family Violence & Abuse#Children who Witness Abuse|Children who witness abuse]]


*'''[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse |Keeping Your Family Safe]]'''
*'''[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse |Keeping your family safe]]'''
**[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#If you are in immediate danger|If you are in immediate danger]]{{·}}[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#If you feel unsafe|If you feel unsafe]]{{·}}**[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#What if my sponsor is the abuser|What if my sponsor is the abuser?]]{{·}}[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#What if I am sponsoring the abuser|What if I am sponsoring the abuser?]]{{·}}[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#If you are not in immediate danger|If you are not in immediate danger]]
**[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#If you are in immediate danger|If you are in immediate danger]]{{·}}[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#If you feel unsafe|If you feel unsafe]]{{·}}[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#What if my sponsor is the abuser|What if my sponsor is the abuser?]]{{·}}[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#What if I am sponsoring the abuser|What if I am sponsoring the abuser?]]{{·}}[[Keeping Your Family Safe from Family Violence & Abuse#If you are not in immediate danger|If you are not in immediate danger]]


*'''[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse |Find out about Services]]'''
*'''[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse |Find out about services]]'''
**[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse#Counselling services|Counselling services]]{{·}}[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse#Transition and safe houses|Transition and safe houses]]{{·}}[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse#Develop a safety plan|Develop a safety plan]]
**[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse#Counselling services|Counselling services]]{{·}}[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse#Transition and safe houses|Transition and safe houses]]{{·}}[[Find out about Services for Family Violence & Abuse#Develop a safety plan|Develop a safety plan]]


*'''[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse |What if I plan to leave the relationship]]''
*'''[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse |What if I plan to leave the relationship]]'''
**[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse#What about the home|What about the home?]]{{·}}[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse#What can I do about money|What can I do about money?]]
**[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse#What about the home|What about the home?]]{{·}}[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse#What can I do about money|What can I do about money?]]


*'''[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse |Legal protection against family violence]]
*'''[[Legal Protection Against Family Violence & Abuse |Legal protection against family violence]]
**[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse#What is a protection order?|What is a protection order]]{{·}}[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse#What is a peace bond|What is a peace bond]]{{·}}[[Leaving a Relationship and Family Violence & Abuse#What is a family law protection order|What is a family law protection order?]]
**[[Legal Protection Against Family Violence & Abuse#What is a protection order?|What is a protection order]]{{·}}[[Legal Protection Against Family Violence & Abuse#What is a peace bond|What is a peace bond]]{{·}}[[Legal Protection Against Family Violence & Abuse#What is a family law protection order|What is a family law protection order?]]


*'''[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse |Criminal court process]]
*'''[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse |Criminal court process]]
**[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse#The first court appearance|The first court appearance]]{{·}}[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse#What is my role|What is my role?]]{{·}}[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse#What happens in court|What happens in court?]]{{·}}
**[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse#How it starts|How it starts]]{{·}}[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse#The first court appearance|The first court appearance]]{{·}}[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse#What is my role|What is my role?]]{{·}}[[Criminal Court Process and Family Violence & Abuse#What happens in court|What happens in court?]]


*'''[[Glossary for Family Violence & Abuse| Glossary]]'''
*'''[[Glossary for Family Violence & Abuse| Glossary]]'''
*'''[[Help, Services and More Information for Family Violence & Abuse| Information]]'''


==About this Wikibook==
==About this Wikibook==


*[[About Family Violence & Abuse|About ''Family Violence & Abuse'']]
*[[About Family Violence and Abuse|About ''Family Violence and Abuse'']]
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Family Violence and Abuse from People's Law School contains information on forms of abuse, legal protection options and the criminal court process, and where you can get help or more information.

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