TY - BOOK AU - Schuster,Mary Lay AU - Propen,Amy D. ED - Project Muse. TI - Victim advocacy in the courtroom: persuasive practices in domestic violence and child protection cases T2 - The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law SN - 9781555537586 AV - KF505 .S328 2011 U1 - 345.73/02555 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Boston PB - Northeastern University Press KW - Victims of crimes KW - Services for KW - United States KW - Victims of family violence KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Minnesota KW - Domestic relations courts KW - Abused children KW - Trial practice KW - Family violence KW - Law and legislation KW - Victim advocates KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-224) and index; Victim advocacy in the courtroom? -- Perspectives for understanding advocacy in the courtroom? -- Reason and emotion, objectivity and subjectivity, in the courtroom? -- Issues of credibility, trust, and power for victims and their advocates? -- Advocacy work: giving voice to the vulnerable and abused? -- The rhetorical work of victim advocates and guardians UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781555537586/ ER -