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American Civil Liberties Union: Interview with Jessica Gonzales
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American Civil Liberties Union: Interview with Jessica Gonzales
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An interview conducted by the ACLU in March of 2005, preceding a Supreme Court hearing in the case of Castle Rock, Colorado v. Gonzales. This case determined the accountability of local law enforcement for failing to enforce court orders that protect victims of abuse by a spouse or acquaintance.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Career and Technical Education
Criminal Justice
General Law
Law
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Reading
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American Civil Liberties Union
Date Added:
03/19/2014
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American Civil Liberties Union. Jessica Gonzales v. U.S.A.
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American Civil Liberties Union. Jessica Gonzales v. U.S.A.
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In the first case brought by a survivor of domestic violence against the U.S. before an international human rights tribunal, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) found that the United States violated the human rights of Jessica Lenahan (formerly Gonzales) and her children.

Case Summary and downloadable court documents

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Arts and Humanities
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Case Study
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Provider:
American Civil Liberties Union
Date Added:
03/04/2014
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