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Welcome to JEC's Domestic Violence Online Course.

Welcome to the Judicial Education Center's (JEC) online course on Handling Domestic Violence Cases. This course is presented in eight weekly modules and includes video presentations, resource materials and listserv discussions.

What is the purpose of this course?
This course is designed to teach judges, commissioners, hearing officers, probation officers, court staff, and other professionals about domestic violence and encourage adoption of appropriate domestic violence-related programs and practices in courts throughout the state.

Who should take this course?
This course is designed for judges, court staff, attorneys, social workers, law enforcement, and other professionals working in New Mexico courts on domestic violence cases. The course is designed for both general and limited jurisdiction courts. The general principles and approaches discussed in the course should be useful to any court that hears domestic violence cases.

You do not need any experience using online courses!

Course Contents
Module 1: Responsibility of the Legal System in DV Cases
Module 2: Orders of Protection and Full Faith and Credit
Module 3: Initiation of the Criminal Process
Module 4: Overview of the DV Criminal Trial
Module 5: Special Evidentiary Problems in DV Criminal Cases
Module 6: Pre-Sentencing Considerations
Module 7: Sentencing Options
Module 8: Innovative Solutions

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