Books
Decriminalizing Domestic Violence: A Balanced Policy Approach to Intimate Partner Violence (2018). [Abstract]
Editor, Comparative Perspectives on Gender Violence: Lessons from Efforts Worldwide (2015) (with Rashmi Goel). [Abstract]
A Troubled Marriage: Domestic Violence and the Legal System (2012). [Abstract]
Bringing the Greenbook to Life: A Resource Guide for Communities (2008) (with Ann Rosewater). [Full Text]
Reasonable Efforts Checklist for Dependency Cases Involving Domestic Violence (2008). [Full Text]
Steps Toward Safety: Improving Systemic and Community Responses for Families Experienceing Domestic Violence (2007) (with Ann Rosewater). [Full Text]
Promoting Community Child Protection: A Legislative Agenda (2002). [Full Text]
Keeping Kids Out of the System: Creative Legal Practice as a Community Child Protection Strategy (2001). [Full Text]
Book Chapters
Responsive Alternatives to the Criminal System in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence, in Restorative and Responsive Human Services (forthcoming 2019).
Politics, Safety, and Officer Involved Intimate Partner Violence, in The Politicization of Safety (Jane K. Stoever ed., forthcoming 2019).
Law and Justice as a Tertiary Prevention Strategy, in Preventing Intimate Partner Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Claire M. Renzetti et al. eds., 2017).
Innovative Criminal Justice Responses to Intimate Partner Violence, in Sourcebook on Violence Against Women (Claire M. Renzetti et al eds., 3d ed. 2016).
Articles
Should Domestic Violence Be Decriminalized?, 40 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 53 (2017). [Full Text]
Freddie Gray, Law Enforcement, and Intimate Partner Violence, 16 University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender & Class 173 (2016). [Full Text]
Hands Up at Home: Militarized Masculinity and Police Officers Who Commit Intimate Partner Abuse, 2015 Brigham Young University Law Review 1183. [Full Text]
"Law and Justice Are not Always the Same": Creating Community-Based Justice Forums for People Subjected to Intimate Partner Abuse, 42 Florida State University Law Review 707 (2015). [Full Text]
CONVERGEing Around the Study of Gender Violence: The Gender Violence Clinic at the University of Maryland Carey School of Law, 5 U. Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 661 (2015). [Full Text]
Stalled at 20: VAWA, the Criminal Justice System, and the Possibilities of Restorative Justice, CUNY Law Review, Dec. 16, 2014. [Full Text]
Transgender People, Intimate Partner Abuse, and the Legal System, 48 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Review 51 (2013). [Full Text]
Clinical Cognitive Dissonance: The Values and Goals of Domestic Violence Clinics, the Legal System, and the Students Caught in the Middle, 20 Journal of Law & Policy 301 (2012). [Full Text]
Mothers, Domestic Violence, and Child Protection: An American Legal Perspective, 16 Violence Against Women 524 (2010). [Full Text]
An Experiment in Participation, 16 The Law Teacher 12 (2009). [Full Text]
Autonomy Feminism: An Anti-Essentialist Critique of Mandatory Interventions in Domestic Violence Cases, 37 Florida State University Law Review 1 (2009). [Full Text]
Reframing Domestic Violence Law and Policy: An Anti-Essentialist Proposal, 31 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 39 (2009). [Full Text]
When Is a Battered Woman not a Battered Woman? When She Fights Back, 20 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 75 (2008). [Full Text]
Going Underground: The Ethics of Advising a Battered Woman Fleeing an Abusive Relationship, 75 UMKC Law Review 999 (2007). [Full Text]
The Punishment of Dixie Shanahan: Is There Justice for Battered Women Who Kill?, 55 University of Kansas Law Review 269 (2007). [Full Text]
Telling Stories, Saving Lives: The Battered Mothers' Testimony Project, Women's Narratives, and Court Reform, 37 Arizona State Law Journal 709 (2005). [Full Text]
Achieving Batterer Accountability in the Child Protection System, 93 Kentucky Law Journal 613 (2004-2005). [Full Text]
Law Is the Answer? Do We Know that for Sure?: Questioning the Efficacy of Legal Interventions for Battered Women, 23 Saint Louis University Public Law Review 7 (2004). [Full Text]
Deconstructing Teresa O'Brien: A Role Play for Domestic Violence, 23 Saint Louis University Public Law Review 253 (2004) (with Catherine F. Klein). [Full Text]
Parenting in the Face of Prejudice: The Need for Representation for Parents with Mental Illness, 36 Clearinghouse Review 295 (2002). [Full Text]
Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Potential for Gender Bias, 39 Judges' Journal 21 (2000). [Full Text]
Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Potential for Gender Bias, Judges' Journal, Spring 2000, at 21.
From Property to Personhood: What the Legal System Should Do for Children in Family Violence Cases, 102 West Virginia Law Review 237 (1999). [Full Text]
Can Poverty Lawyers Play Well With Others? Including Legal Services in Integrated, School-Based Service Delivery Programs, 4 Georgetown Journal on Fighting Poverty 243 (1997). [Full Text]