An article was published in the Hofstra Law Journal and was authored by Catherine Klein and Leslye E. Orloff on providing legal protections for battered women provided under state protection order statutes. The article analyzes all statutes and care law on protection orders through 1993, provides a history of state protection order statutes, reports on the research data that supports protection orders effectiveness, and identifies improvements states and case law are making that are helpful to protect victims.
National Immigrant Women's Advocacy Project