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EXPERIENCE:
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University of Canberra, School of Law, appointed Adjunct Associate Professor from January 3, 2019 to February 28, 2022 and Director of Professional Outreach.
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Advised the National Judicial Education Program of Legal Momentum on its web course Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse: The Hidden Dimension of Domestic Violence Cases, and its project on teen dating violence. (November, 2015)
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Expert witness (via Skype) - intervention (restraining and protection) orders. The Royal Commission into Family Violence. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Please see included witness statement and testimony. (August 5, 2015)
- Consultant - Juvenile Justice Reform Project of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Provided expertise and review of training in Antigua, St. Vicent, St. Kitts, Dominica, St. Lucia, and Grenada. Funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and administered by the National Center for State Courts. (July, 2014)
- UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, BELARUS June, 2013
International Juvenile Law ExpertVolunteer, with another member of the American judiciary and a Canadian gender law legal expert, by UNDP/Belarus, for a project relating to a concept paper on court organization in Belarus. I was the juvenile expert for this project. I researched and wrote a juvenile law review of the project, identifying the knowledge required for the project to be successful from a judicial and policy perspective. I travelled to Minsk, Belarus, where, with my colleagues, I presented this review document at a Round Table of judges, UN officials and others. I also attended various meetings in Minsk to talk about international standards of juvenile law. Read Press Release
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Provided review, comments and suggestions to the Ottowa National Judicial Institute in a domestic violence and family law series.
Acknowledgements The author would like to thank academic and judicial reviewers who assisted the author and the National Judicial Institute by reviewing extensively the first edition of the judicial bench book, Katherine Kehoe for editorial assistance with 2009 edition, and particularly Justice John F McGarry for reviews, guidance, and assisting the author in bringing the original bench book to fruition. The author would also like to thank former Superior Court of California Judge Eugene M Hyman for his review comments and suggestions, his dedication to domestic violence law reform, and particularly for his never ending circulation of domestic violence materials to me, other academics, lawyers and judges. In addition, the author would like to thank the University of New Brunswick for its academic support and last, but not least, my husband, Anthony for both his personal support and editorial assistance with this e-book.
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- Consultant, I am also supporting the work of the Australian Institute of Judicial Administration in connection with the creation of a national bench book on domestic violence for Australia. The Australian judicial bench book, titled National Domestic and Family Violence Bench Book, is currently being released in stages.
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LECTURER IN
LAW, UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA SCHOOL OF LAW: over 30 years.
Workers' Compensation Law 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990,
1992, 1994, and 1997. Law Office Management, 1987.
Community Property Law, 1998, 1999. Juvenile Law
Seminar, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006. Domestic Violence Law
Seminar, 2001, 2003,2005,2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. California
Post- Conviction Practice-- 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009.
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Visiting
Professor in Law, University of Western Ontario, School
of Law, January Term 2005, Domestic Violence Law.
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JUDGE (Ret.), SANTA
CLARA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, 191 North First Street, San
Jose, California. 1997 to 2011
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JUDGE, Santa
Clara COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT, 200 West Hedding Street,
San Jose, California. 1990 to 1996.
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Part-Time
Faculty, University of Santa Clara College of Arts and
Sciences. Taught Anthropology/Sociology
Department, Senior Seminar Law and Social Welfare, 1994.
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PRIVATE
PRACTICE OF LAW from 1979 to 1990. Personal injury
litigation, workers' compensation law, and criminal law.
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POLICE ACADEMY
INSTRUCTOR. Santa Clara County Peace Officer's Academy.
Subjects: courtroom demeanor and evidence. December,
1979 to May, 1981. Taught on a part-time hourly
basis.
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POLICE OFFICER, SANTA CLARA POLICE
DEPARTMENT, Santa Clara, California. 1972 to 1977.
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APPOINTMENTS AND ELECTED OFFICES
Board of Advisors, Domestic Violence Report, 2015 to present
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Member, Berger
Institute for Work, Family, and Children Board of
Advisors at Claremont McKenna College, 2006-2008.
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Committee
Member, Judicial Branch Violence Against Women Education
Project Committee, Administrative Office of the Courts,
Center for Families, Children, and the Courts/Center for
Judicial Education and Research January, 2003-2007.
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Participant,
Planning Session: Violence & Abuse in Intimate
Relationships: Exploring the Judicial Role. The
purpose of this Planning Session was to develop a
curriculum for judicial education regarding domestic
violence related issues which might appear in cases that
appear before the court. November 2002 in Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada.
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National
Advisory Committee member, Family Violence Prevention
Fund and the National Council of Juvenile and Family
Court Judges to develop Creating a Domestic Violence
Court: Guidelines and Best Practices, 2001-2002.
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Board Member,
Santa Clara County Domestic Violence Council, 2000-2003.
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CHAIR, ETHICS
ADVISORY COMMITTEE, appointed by Administrative Director
Casey Young, Department of Industrial Relations,
Division of Workers' Compensation under the authority of
Labor Code sections 123.6, 133, 5307.3 and Title 8
California Code of Regulations Section 9722, 1996-1998.
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MEMBER,
Advisory Board for Research into the Jury System, Grant
from the Law Foundation, British Columbia, Canada,
1995-1997.
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CHAIR, COURT
SYSTEMS COMMITTEE, Santa Clara County Domestic Violence
Council, 1994-95.
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MEMBER,
JUDICIAL COUNCIL CRIMINAL STANDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE,
1994 to 1996. Appointed by Chief Justice Lucas.
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BOARD MEMBER,
UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA, LAW ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, 1983
to 1989. PRESIDENT 1987 to 1988.
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MEMBER, BOARD
OF DIRECTORS, SANTA CLARA VALLEY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM,
1992 to 1993. Vice-President, 1994.
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MEMBER, BOARD OF VISITORS, UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA, SCHOOL OF LAW, 1990 to 2017.
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MEMBER, SANTA
CLARA COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM ADVISORY BOARD,
1982 to 1984. Appointed by the County Board of
Supervisors.
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ELECTED
TRUSTEE, SANTA CLARA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION, 1982 to
1984; 1990 (held office until appointed to the bench).
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ELECTED BOARD MEMBER, CALIFORNIA
YOUNG LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, 1980 to 1983, elected from
District 3.
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PUBLICATIONS
"Non-Adversarial Approaches to Domestic
Violence: Putting Therapeutic Jurisprudence Theory into Practice" Thomson Reuters, (2017) 26 JJA 275. Field, Rachael; Hyman, Eugene, Judge.
"Intimate partner violence - The role of risk assessment and information sharing" Law Talk, Vol. 879, (December 2015), pp. 32-34. Hyman, Eugene, Judge; Veale, Rob, Inspector.
"Scarlet ELetter and Other Roadblocks to Redemption for Female Offenders, The" Santa Clara Law Review, Vol. 54, Issue 1 (2014), pp. 119-162.
"Rethinking Access to Justice: The Need for a Holistic Response to Victims of Domestic Violence" Women's Rights Law Reporter, Vol. 33, Issue 4 (Summer 2012), pp. 449-462. Hyman, Eugene; Aldrich, Liberty.
"Evolution of a Judge" California Lawyer, December 2011, Vol. 31 Issue 12, p 64.
The Costs of Crime Forum, Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 2011. The Costs of Crime: Towards Fiscal Responsibility Edited by Dr. Gabriella Maxwell. Chapter 3 "The Costs of Crime Towards Fiscal Responsibility-Incarceration Without Rehabilitation: Poor Return on Investment (and Cruel and Unusual)"
"In Love or in Trouble: Examining Ways Court Professionals Can Better Respond to Victims of Adolescent Partner Violence" Juvenile and Family Court Journal, Vol. 61, Issue 4 (Fall 2010 ), pp. 17-38. Hyman, Eugene M.; Lucibello, Wanda; Meyer, Emilie.
"Your Patient. My Client. Her Safety: A Physician's Guide to Avoiding the Courtroom While Helping Victims of Domestic Violence" DePaul Journal of Health Care Law, Vol. 11, Issue 1 (2007), pp. 33-68. Strack, Gael; Hyman, Eugene.
"The Santa Clara County Juvenile Domestic and Family Violence Court" Journal of the Center for Families, Children and the Courts, (2003) Inger Sagatun-Edwards, Ph.D.; Hon. Eugene M. Hyman; Tracy Lafontaine; Erin Nelson-Serrano.
"Counsellors
for Assaultive Men: Part of a Collaborative Approach to
Stopping the Violence," BC (Canada) Association of
Counsellors of Abusive Men ACAM Newsletter Volume 1, No.
1, April 2002 Page 5.
"Juvenile Mental Health Court: Rationale and Protocols," by David E. Arredondo, M.D., Kurt Jumli, J.D., Larry Soto, LCSW, Enrique Colin, J.D., Jill Ornellas, B.A., Judge Raymond J. Davilla, Jr., Judge Leonard P. Edwards, and Judge Eugene M. Hyman(Fall, 2001). Juvenile and Family Court Journal.
"Domestic
Violence Courts: A Blessing or a Curse? The Woman's
Voice Magazine," July/August 2000, Page 6.
"The
Importance of Admitting Prior Acts of Domestic Violence
into Evidence in the Prosecution of a Domestic Violence
Case," The Woman's Voice Magazine, May 2000, Page 6.
"Drug Related
Activity Can Cause Problems, Even Though Tenant Was
Unaware of Activity," The Woman's Voice Magazine, April
2000, Page 6.
"Can Some Acts
of Domestic Violence Bring Causation Into Question?"
The Woman's Voice Magazine February/March 2000,
Page 6.
"The Courts
And Domestic Violence", The Lawyers Weekly (Ontario,
Canada), October 10, 1999, page 4.
"A Collaborative Community Response
to Domestic Violence", Communique, Newsletter of the
B.C./Yukon Society of transition Houses, September,
1999. (article was reprinted in the Lawyers Weekly).
"An Accident
Can Add Confusion to Domestic Violence Court Cases", The
Woman's Voice Magazine, November/December 1999, Page 4.
"Only in
Texas", The Woman's Voice Magazine, September/October,
1999, Page 10.
"Public
Dialogue Must Address Chemical Dependency Issues and
Their Effects on Children and Custody", The Woman's
Voice Magazine, October/November, 1998, Page 9.
"Teen Violence, Drug Abuse Top List
of Difficult Problems to Address", The Woman's Voice
Magazine, August/September, 1998, Page 7.
"The No-Fault Divorce 'Experiment'
Doesn't Meet Expectations", The Woman's Voice Magazine,
June, 1998, Page 7.
"Don't
Overlook Gender in Jonesboro", Perspective Commentary,
San Jose Mercury News, Sunday, April 12, 1998, Page 5C.
"The Death
Review Committee Sheds Light on Fatal Cases of Domestic
Violence", The Woman's Voice Magazine,
February/March, 1998, Page 14.
"Changes Are
Needed for Pro Per Litigants in Family Court", The
Woman's Voice Magazine, October/November, 1997, Page 12.
"Domestic
Violence Requires Mandatory Reporting", The Woman's
Voice Magazine, August/September, 1997, Page 11.
"Restraining
Orders: An Important Tool for Victims of Domestic
Violence", The Woman's Voice Magazine, June/July,
1997, Page 11.
"Teenage
Dating Violence Affects 36 Percent of High School
Students", The Woman's Voice Magazine, December/January,
1997, Page 6.
"Judges Now
Have More Sentencing Discretion Under 'Three Strikes'
Law, The Woman's Voice Magazine, October/November, 1996,
Page 18.
"What You Can
Do When Someone That You Care About Is Being Abused or
Battered At Home", The Woman's Voice Magazine,
August/September, 1996, Page 3.
"Ethical
Aspects of the California Workers' Compensation System",
Contributor, Joseph & Edna Josephson Institute of
Ethics, Contract analysis and proposed standards of
conduct for Workers' Compensation Judges, prepared
report, February 1, 1995.
"California
Drug Courts", Co-authored with Judge Peggy F. Hora, The
Rutter Group, program materials, 1994.
"The Doctor and Medical
Malpractice", Co-authored with Jonathan Ng, J.D., M.D.,
The Bulletin,
Santa Clara County Medical Society, August/September
1986.
"Who Pays the Bill?"
Co-authored with Jonathan Ng, J.D., M.D.,
The Bulletin,
Santa Clara County Medical Society, August/September
1984.
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Hyman.
In pursuit of a more workable
exclusionary, Rule: A police officer's perspective-
Pacific Law Journal,
Vol. 10, No. 1. January, 1979.
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TELEVISION/WEB
VIDEO APPEARANCES AND INTERVIEWS
Webinar: "High Society - The future of law in legalising cannabis in Australia"
May 29th 2019 University of Canberra. Stream Video
Judge
Hyman has appeared on "Nightline" with Ted Koppel, on "Good
Morning America" with Jamie Floyd, and 60 Mins 11 with Vicki
Mabrey, and the Montel Williams Show (twice).
His
"Nightline" appearance focused on juvenile delinquency
mental health issues, and in his "Good Morning America"
interview he drew upon his experience and expertise
concerning juvenile domestic and family violence.
The 60
Minutes and Montel Williams Show discussed Judge Hyman's
juvenile DV court, the first one in the U.S.
On
November 27, 2008, he appeared on the Ottowa, Canada show,
"The 'A' news show with Karen Soloman." Host: Karen Solomon.
Other appearances/interviews
include:
“The Three Strikes Policy,” (May 12, 2010). TVNZ Breakfast Program. Download mp4 (17 MB) Watch on YouTube
“One Judge One Family,” (May 12, 2010).
TVNZ News.
“Boot camps without ongoing support – an unsound strategy for rehabilitating wayward youth,” (August 28, 2009). TVNZ News. http://tvnz.co.nz/breakfast-news/us-judge-s-verdict-nz-justice-video-2952304.
“A Call to Action: Re-examine Laws on Domestic Violence.”
Judge Hyman comments on the murder of a young woman in Massachusetts,
raising new questions about the laws and the legal system in cases
involving abusive relationships. Legal
Talk Network.
http://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/lawyer-2-lawyer/2010/02/a-call-to-action-re-examine-laws-on-domestic-violence/
RADIO/WEBCAST APPEARANCES AND INTERVIEWS
Interview: "Why A Juvenile Domestic Violence Court?" (October 01, 2020) McManis Faulkner, See transcript
Radio Appearance: "Estate Planning: Advance Directives" (June 21, 2017) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, Download Mp3
Radio Appearance: "Preventing domestic violence" (May 21, 2017) Radio New Zealand, Download Mp3
Radio Appearance: "Going To Court". What you should know - whether you are a plaintiff, a defendant, or a witness. (Jan 25, 2017) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, Download Mp3
Search for Eugene Hyman on Legal Broadcast Network - Over 100 podcasts on various subjects.
Radio Appearance: "What To Do When You Turn 18 -- Juveniles and the Juvenile Justice System" (April 20, 2016) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, Download Mp3
Radio Interview: "Landmark family violence report delivers proposals in Victoria" (March 30, 2016) ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). Learn more, Download Mp3
Radio Appearance: "Special program for Valentine's Day -- Prevention of Domestic Violence" (February 10, 2016) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, Special program for Valentine's Day -- Prevention of Domestic Violence. Download Mp3
Radio Appearance: "California Criminal Law -- Recent reforms reshaping California's Criminal Justice System" (October 14, 2015) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, A discussion of Public Safety Realignment (reducing prison crowding), Proposition 47 (changing six low-level nonviolent crimes from felonies to misdemeanors), and Proposition 36 (changing California's Three Strikes Law). Download Mp3
Radio Appearance: "The Need for Molestation and Sexual Abuse Prevention Education for Children" (August 19, 2015) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, Download Mp3
Radio Interview: "Former US judge calls for specialised courts to deal with domestic violence offenders" (May 28, 2015) RN Breakfast. ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). Learn more, Download Mp3
Australian Radio Interview: "The World Today with Eleanor Hall" (May 26, 2015). US judge advocates 'shock incarceration' for domestic violence cases in Australia. Read transcript Download mp3
Radio Appearance: "Public Safety -- Juveniles who Commit Serious Crimes: Rehabilitation v. Adult Prison Sentences" (April 29, 2015) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, Download Mp3
Radio Appearance: "Debate/discussion of California Proposition 47" (October 15, 2014) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, The measure reduces penalties for certain offenders convicted of nonserious and nonviolent property and drug crimes. Download Mp3
Radio Appearance: "Juvenile Law issues." (June 10, 2013) KALW Public Radio 91.7 San Francisco, Download Mp3
New Zealand Radio Interview: "Mike Hosking Breakfast on Newstalk ZB" (June 6, 2012). Interviewed regarding proposal to bring court ordered sanctions against people convicted of child abuse or murder, to stop them having more children.
Learn more: "Forced sterilisation 'a step too far'". Levy, Danya , Dominion Post (July 6, 2012)
Podcast:
"Alternatives to Criminal Incarceration"
debated with judge, Mark Forcum and attorney, James Senal. (Mp3),
(May, 2011).
"Your
Legal Rights Podcast,"
with host Chuck Finney,
NPR.org.
“Domestic Violence, Teenage Crime, and the Incarceration Rate”
(May 1, 2011). Radio New
Zealand.
http://judgehyman.com/audio/mp3/RadioNewZealand050111.mp3
.
Podcast:
"The Three Strikes Law,"
debated with James Fox and
defense attorney, Danniel Russo. (Mp3),
(July, 2010).
"Your
Legal Rights Podcast,"
with host Chuck Finney,
NPR.org.
“Three Strikes, Domestic Violence, and Drug-Treatment Courts”
(May 12, 2010). Radio New
Zealand.
http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/ntn/ntn-20100512-0920-Judge_Eugene_Hyman.ogg
|
http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/ntn/ntn-20100512-0920-Judge_Eugene_Hyman-048.mp3.
Judge Hyman speaks about domestic violence--signs,
responses, restraining/protection orders, and so on.
With Laura Dennis, host of "A Closer Look," on
Sacramento-based KLOVE. February 11, 2010
Muskie Series 2010: Batterers and Intervention Strategies,Session 1 / Wednesday, January 13, 2010/ 3 - 4:30
p.m. ET (audioconference). View Outline.
"Better Living,"
with host Lauri
Dodd. KLLI (was KYNG); dial: 105.3 Watts: 100,000.
"Domestic Violence Creates Civil Disobedience." Date:
06/10/09.
"It's Your Life Show,"
with hosts Bill Flagg / Tami Kilcollins. 1390 AM Watts:
5,000. "Family Violence . . . How it Affects Our Homes,
Schools, and Society." Date: 06/08/09.
"A Closer Look,"
with Pam
Atherton.
"Domestic Disturbance Creates Civil Disobedience."
Date: 06/04/2009.
"Talk of the Town
-- The Light Side of the News,"
with Suzie Wiley, KORN: Syndicated. Topic: "Violence in
Relationships and Families is More Common Than We Know:
Signs to Look for and What You Can Do to Help."
Read the flyer.
Date: 05/13/2009.
"Let's Talk,"
with host Jena O'Connor, KORN, Mitchell, SD . Topic:
"Domestic Violence and Juvenile Delinquency." Date:
05/11/09.
Interview
with Jim Bresnahan, 3WZ Radio, Lexington, VA. Topic:
"Domestic violence, juvenile and adults, plus general
criminal questions." Date: 05/05/09.
"Steve
Hexom Morning Show," with
host Steve Hexom, KBUR; Burlington, Iowa. Topic:
"Domestic Violence and Juvenile Delinquency."
Date: 5/1/2009.
"America Tonight /ABC RADIO,'
with Kate Delaney. Syndicated. Topic: "Domestic Violence
and Juvenile Delinquency . . . . Do Domestic Violence
Courts Really Make a Difference?" Date: 4/30/2009.
"No
Boundaries Show," with host
Charles Barone. Discussed general criminal issues. Date:
12/26/08.
Toronto,
Canada, radio appearance on the
"Holder
Tonight show,"
with host Peter Anthony Holder.
Topics discussed included the legal system in the U.S.
and the role of the judge in a court trial. Date:
11/21/08.
(Click on Download to save to computer)
Appearance on "Your
Time With Kim," with
host, Kim Iverson. Discussed general legal issues. Date:
10/18/08. (click link above to live stream the content)
(Click on Download to save to computer)
"Your Legal Rights
Podcast," with host Chuck
Finney, NPR.org. Date: 10/08/08.
(Click on Download to save to computer)
"Dresser After
Dark," with host, Michael
Dresser. Date: 10/07/08.
"Your
Legal Rights,"
with Chuck Finney, KALW. Topic: "Problem Solving
Courts." Date: 1/29/2008. (Click
here to live steam the
content).
(Click on Download to save to computer)
774 ABC
Melbourne
radio interview with Jon Faine and on Australia National
Radio with Julie McCrossin. Both interviews
discussed juvenile domestic and family violence.
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AS QUOTED IN . . . .
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"California Judges Concerned About Quick Pace of Governor’s Plan to Close Youth Prisons" The Imprint (August 27, 2020)
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"Legal expert says erotic strangulation 'on the edge of homicide'" New Zealand Herald (June 11, 2019)
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"Judges association tells members to lobby against voir dire bill" Daily Journal (May 1, 2017)
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"New crime bills take on bail pay, stoned driving" Daily Journal (January 3, 2017)
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"Prop. 47 may result in windfall for courts" San Francisco Daily Journal (February 16, 2016) p.3
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"Proposed initiative will reform determinate sentencing" San Francisco Daily Journal (January 28, 2016) p.4
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"State appellate courts split on Prop. 47 sentencing" San Francisco Daily Journal (January 20, 2016) p.1
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"Criminal Justice in 2015: The Year In Review" San Francisco Daily Journal (December 28, 2015) p.1
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"Policy advocates work to end juvenile justice fees" San Francisco Daily Journal (December 8, 2015) p.2
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"Implementation of Prop. 47 varies widely from county to county" San Francisco Daily Journal (November 11, 2015) p.5
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"Domestic violence: Former US judge Eugene Hyman urges 'shock incarceration' to deal with offenders" The World Today (May 26, 2015)
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"Retired judge takes on the ‘Scarlet eLetter’" San Jose Mercury News (July 5, 2014)
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"Law would target abuse of parents" Orlando Sentinel (February 25, 2014) Section A
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Special Report. Domestic Violence: A City Responds. San Francisco Trails Bay Area in Domestic Violence Prosecutions. Peak, Christopher.
San Francisco Public Press. Issue 8 (Fall, 2012): B1, B4. Print.
Download PDF (6.15 mb)
- "Choking crimes should be taken as sign of worse to come". Byers, Christine. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. (April 29, 2012).
- "Three-strikes could become a cancer - ex-judge". Cowlishaw, Shane. The Dominion Post. (April 13, 2011).
- "Victims' progress truer measure". Anderson, Charles. Nelson Mail (New Zealand). (May 14, 2010).
- "Three-strikes judge questions whether law works". Trevett, Claire. New Zealand Herald. (May 13, 2010).
- "US judge questions ‘three strikes’ policy". Trevett, Claire. New Zealand Herald. (May 12, 2010).
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“Judge Takes Hot Air Out of Three Strikes Debate”
(May, 2010).
Scoop Independent
News, New Zealand.
- "In a rare ruling, judge finds former San Jose murder suspect factually innocent". Kaplan, Tracey. The San Jose Mercury News. (February 24, 2010). See court transcript
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Legal
Pad: Judge Shows Solidarity, Thoughtfulness in Rare Ruling,” (2010). Google
Blogs Alert for: "Judge Eugene Hyman," Cal Law. E! Online blog by Chelsea Lately, on Domestic Violence Case Involving Charlie Sheen.
- "When the Kid's in Cuffs, What's a Parent to Do?". Lisante, Joan E.. The Washington Post. (December 27, 2001).
- "COUNTY TRIES TO BREAK CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EARLY PIONEERING JUSTICE SYSTEM GIVES SPECIAL ATTENTION TO JUVENILES WHO BATTER". Guido, Michelle. The San Jose Mercury News. (February 25, 2000).
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Abuse compromised. Fernandez, Elizabeth.
SFGATE January 14, 1996
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PRESENTATIONS AND OTHER APPEARANCES
Canada:
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Panel member, Association of Family and
Conciliation Courts, "Fitting the Forum to the Family: Emerging
Challenges for Family Courts", Judicial Officers Forum: Canada's
Domestic Violence Bench Book" May, 2008.
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Panel Member, 3rd International Conference
On Children Exposed to Domestic Violence, "Domestic Violence and
Child Custody Disputes." London, Ontario, Canada. May, 2007.
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Presenter, October, 2005 Banff, Alberta,
Canada, Government of Alberta, "World Conference on Prevention
of Family Violence," Participant, "Spousal Violence in
Family Courts: Emerging Legal and Clinical Developments,"
Spousal Abuse in Family Courts: Mock Trial
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Presenter, June, 2005, Vancouver, British
Columbia, Canada, British Columbia/Yukon Society of Transition
Houses "Everywoman Dialogues 2005 & AGM," "Legal Issues
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Presenter, Violence & Women's Health
Conference Practice & Research, "Teen Domestic Violence:
Answering the Questions of Victim Safety, Custody, Visitation
and Access, and Offender Accountability With Best Intervention
Practices," April, 2003 Vancouver, Canada
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"Specialized Courts on Violence Against
Women," Vancouver, Canada May, 2002.
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Dilemmas in Educational Programming for
Judges: Challenges in Community Collaboration
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Presenter, Violence Against Women Symposium
2002: The Work Continues
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Presenter, Our
Children Our Future: A Call to Action, An International
Conference on Children Exposed to Domestic Violence. Sponsored
by the Centre for Children & Families in the Justice System of
the London Family Court Clinic, London, Ontario, Canada June
2001 Workshops:
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Collaborating
for Child & Parent Safety: Emerging Policy & Practice in the
Co_occurrence of Child Maltreatment & Woman Battering.
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Dilemmas in
Educational Programming for Judges: Challenges in Community
Collaboration.
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Intervening
Early: Developing Programs for Young Men Who Batter
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Testimony on
Behalf of Children: Helping Professionals as Witnesses
Presenter, Specialized Courts, Principles
of Working Cooperatively and Collaboratively
Bridging the Gap Across Canada: A
Conference on Working With Abusive Men, National Conference 2000
October, Victoria, Canada
"Youth Violence
in Intimate Relationships: Predicting Future Violence"
Presenter, Conference on Risk Assessment &
Risk Management: Implications for the Prevention of Violence,
Vancouver, Canada, November, 1999.
"Youth Violence in Intimate Relationships:
Predicting Future Violence"
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Presenter, Conference on Risk Assessment &
Risk Management: Implications for the Prevention of Violence,
Vancouver, Canada, November, 1999.
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Panel Plenary Session: "The Impact of
Judicial Decisions on Children Involved in Domestic Violence
Cases"
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"Creating a Legacy of Hope" International
Conference on Children Exposed to Domestic Violence, Vancouver,
Canada, October, 1999.
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Facilitator, collaborative meeting
sponsored by the British Columbia (Canada) Institute Against
Family Violence, regarding a community approach to domestic
violence prevention. Discussions were held regarding
including the law courts as part of community policing and other
roles that the criminal justice system can plan toward the goal
of domestic violence prevention. Participants included
victim rights' advocates, university researchers, and members of
Ministry of the Attorney General Province of British Columbia,
Vancouver and Victoria, Canada, September, 1998.
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Consultant, Provincial Court of Alberta,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Development of a drug treatment court
and development of a training course for judicial officers on
alcohol and other drugs and related issues and the courts. 1995
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Lecture, "Alcohol and Other Drugs and
California Courts: A Continuing Challenge", Graduate Program in
Psychology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia,
Canada. 1995
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Consultant,"Policing in British Columbia
Commission of Inquiry. Closing the gap: policing and the
community", Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1994.
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Australia
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"2020 Professional Legal Education Conference", Presenters: Eugene Hyman, Rachael Field, Centre for Professional Legal Education, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland 4229, Australia, October, 2020
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Panelist, "The View from 'The Bench' Perspectives on People With a Brain Injury And The Judicial System.", 7th National Brain Injury Conference, Sponsered by Brain Injury. 'Acquired Brain Injury and the Courts'. University of Melbourne. October 28 and 29, 2019
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Speaker, "The Importance of Mentoring.", Women in Policing Local Conference, "Ballance for Better". Melbourne. October, 2019.
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Speaker, "Implicit Bias and Domestic Violence Cases.", Melbourne Social Equity Institute and the Melbourne Research Alliance to End Violence Against Women and their Children. Melbourne Seminar. University of Melbourne. October 21, 2019.
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Presentation, "Domestic Violence Specialists Courts: Key Principals.", Victoria Police Prosecutions Division, Melbourne, Australia, May 14, 2019.
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Meeting with the Office for Women and Violence Prevention Team in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, May 8, 2019.
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Presentation, "Domestic Violence Intervention Programs: A View from the Trenches.", Queensland Magistrates Court in Brisbane, Qld, Australia, May 8, 2019.
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Presentation, "Therapeutic Courts: The Challenges and Advantages of Therapeutic Interventions to Address Attitudes, Behaviors, and Offending.", Victoria Legal Aid, Melbourne, Australia, May 6, 2019. See Newsletter
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Presentation, "Mediator Implicit Bias, Parenting Matters and Domestic Violence." National Mediation Conference, "Over the Horizon, Expanding the Dispute Resolution Landscape", April 15, 2019, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
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Presentation, "Non-Fatal Strangulation Cases: Perspectives from the United States." Twilight Seminar Series, Faculty of Law, Bond University, Queensland, Australia, April 10, 2019.
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Presentation, "Risk Assessment and Information Sharing in the Context of Interpersonal Partner Violence." RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia April 11, 2017
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Presentation, Twilight Seminar Seminar Series, "Risk Assessment and Information Sharing in the Context of Intimate Partner Violence" April 3, 2017 Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia. See Flyer
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Presenter, The Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration Incorporated, Second International Conference on Non-Adversarial Justice: Integrating Theory and Practice, "Non-Adversarial Approaches to Domestic Violence: Interrogating How Theory and Practice Can Be Integrated." Presented with Prof. Rachael Field, Bond University. Sydney, Australia, April, 2017
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International guest speaker, "Family Violence Roundtable Conference", Law Institute Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, June 2016
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International guest speaker, "Family Violence Roundtable Conference", Criminal and Family Law Sections of the Victoria Bar, Melbourne, Australia, June 2016
- Keynote Address, The Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration Conference, " Improving Court Practices: Deliberations of a Judge, Discussion of Domestic Violence Issues in a New Area of Response" Address: "Improving Court Practices in Family Law Cases", June 2016, Melbourne.
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Presenter, "Family Violence - Current and Emerging Issues in the United States of America", Ringwood Magistrates’ Court, Ringwood, Australia, March 3, 2016 (Read flyer)
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Presenter, "Intimate Partner Violence: The role of risk assessment and information sharing", Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science. Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, March 1, 2016
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Presenter, "Family Violence and Recent Issues in the US.", Dandeong Magistrates' Court, May 28, 2015. Attended by Victoria legal Aid, Victoria police prosecutors, private practitioners, students from Monash University, and local magistrates.
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Presenter, "Recent Developments in Intervention of Domestic Violence Courts, an American Experience.", Victoria Police Prosecutors and Family Violence Advocates, May 27, 2015
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Speaker, “Role of the
Judicial Officers in Domestic Violence Initiatives,”
Family Violence Conference held at
Sebel & Citigate Hotel, Brisbane, Australia, October, 2009.
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Speaker, "Just Partners: Family Violence,
Specialist Courts and the Idea of Integration", Addressing
Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence in Problem-Solving
Courts', May, 2008.
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Presenter, 3rd International Congress On
Psychology and Law, Therapeutic Jurisprudence. "Addressing
Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence in Problem-Solving
Courts." July, 2007, Adelaide.
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Presenter, May, 2006, Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia, Monash University Faculty of Law , Faculty of Law
Seminars, "Domestic Violence in Family and Criminal Law Cases."
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Presenter, February, 2006, Adelaide, South
Australia, Australia, The Australian Institute of Judicial
Administration Incorporated, "AIJA Family Violence Conference,"
Keynote Address.
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Presentation, February, 2006, Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia, Victorian Bar Legal Assistance Scheme and
the Family Violence Sub-Committee, "Family Violence: Cross-over
Issues Between Criminal and Family cases."
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Presenter, February, 2006, Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia, Department for Victorian Communities,
"Women's Safety Forum," "Reflections on Achieving Integration:
The Santa Clara Experience," Participant, "Discussion Group
Prevention and Integration"
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Symposia participant , April, 2005,
Melbourne, Australia 5th Annual Conference, International Association of Forensic Mental
Health Services "Progress in Assessment and Intervention in
Forensic Mental Health," "Advances in Judicial Practice
and Decision-Making"
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Presentation, April, 2005, Melbourne,
Australia 'Confessions and Admissions, the American Experience"
Presented before members of the Office of Prosecutions Victoria.
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Presentation April, 2005, Melbourne,
Australia "Problem Solving Courts: What Practices Underpin Them"
Presented before the Attorney General's Office of Victoria,
Department of Justice, Court Services, Family Violence Division.
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Presentation April, 2005, Melbourne,
Australia, "The Law and Practice of the Family Violence Court -
Lessons From the US Experience," presented before the Family and
Criminal Law Sections of the Law Institute Victoria.
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Class presentations:
"Drugs and Criminal Behaviour," "Criminology, " "Ethics,"
and Criminal Procedure
In September, 2002 in
Melbourne Australia:
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Australian Institute
of Public Safety: Drugs and Criminal Behaviour,
Criminology, Ethics, and Criminal Procedure
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"Domestic Violence:
Trends in the United States," presented to advocates, law
enforcement, and service providers.
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Community
presentation to advocates, program providers, police, and
defense attorneys in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Subject
related to domestic violence related issues.
Guest Presenter, Victoria Police Youth
Advisory Unit, Youth Curfew Issues. August, 1998.
Guest, City of Melbourne Public Safety
sub-committee regarding teenage curfews and the role of
the judiciary in crime prevention. August,1998.
Guest Lecturer Victoria Police Department,
Melbourne, Australia. "Community Oriented Policing."
Discussion regarding using the judiciary in community oriented
policing projects. August, 1998.
Guest Lecturer Victoria Police Department,
Melbourne, Australia. "Working Together Integrated Models
of Intervention". Discussion regarding the role of the
judiciary in working with the police toward preventing crimes
like domestic violence. August, 1998.
Guest Presenter to Community groups in the
Greater Melbourne, Australia area: Tri-Latrobe Valley
Family Violence Network, Moe Family Violence Project, Melbourne,
Australia, August, 1998.
Guest Lecturer Vocation Australia, Domestic
Violence: From Arrest to Conviction in the California Criminal
Justice System. Presented in the following classes:
Criminal Law, Crisis Management, Public Safety, and Evidence.
Melbourne, Australia, August, 1998.
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New Zealand—May, 2017:
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Presentations to Auckland University of Technology:
"Educating Law Students on Domestic Violence: Aiming for Competence in the Practice of Law"
"Risk Assessment and Information Sharing in Interpersonal Partner Violence."
"Non-Adversarial Approaches to Domestic Violence: Interrogating How Theory and Practice Can Be Integrated."
Auckland, New Zealand May 21 and 22, 2017
New Zealand—September, 2015:
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Presenter, "Risk Assessment & Information Sharing in the context of Intimate Partner Violence.", New Zealand Law Society Wellington. Criminal Law Committee & Family Law Committee. CPD-compatible Seminar, September 29, 2015
New Zealand—March, 2011:
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Presenter,
US Embassy: "The Pursuit of Justice: High Costs No Gains The Current Situation" Wellington, NZ.
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Presenter, The Costs of Crime Forum, Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington. "The Costs of Crime Towards Fiscal Responsibility-Incarceration Without Rehabilitation: Poor Return on Investment (and Cruel and Unusual)" Wellington, NZ 2011
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Presenter,
Victoria University of Wellington. School of Social and Cultural Studies: "SACS Seminar Series. In Pursuit of Justice" Wellington, NZ.
New Zealand—August, 2009:
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Presenter,
WAVES Trust: Presentation to police and community members.
Topics included “Teen Domestic Violence: Answering the
Questions of Victim Safety, Custody, Visitation and Access,
Offender Accountability;” “Reflections on Achieving Integration:
The Santa Clara County Experience;” and “Development of DV
Responses: A USA Perspective; Related topics.” Henderson, NZ.
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Presenter,
Family Law Committee, Wellington Branch of The New Zealand Law
Society. “Cross-over Issues Involving Domestic Violence in
Family, Criminal, Juvenile, and Probate Law.”
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Presenter, The
Rotorua District Council and Korowai Aroha. Spoke to police,
service providers, and members of the community and local
government officials. Topics included “Teen Domestic Violence,
Youth Violence in Intimate Relationships: Predicting Future
Violence;” “Working with Violent Teens: Intervention
Strategies;” “Addressing Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence
in Problem-Solving Courts;” “Specialized Courts on Violence
Against Women;” “The Impact of Judicial Decisions on Children
Involved In Domestic Violence Cases;” and “The Importance of the
Relationship Between Criminal, Family, Delinquency, and Abuse of
Children Divisions of the Court and the Importance of Consistent
Court Orders.” Rotorua, NZ.
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Presenter, sponsored
by Live Hawkes Bay (Collaboration of agencies committed to
working together to support the Hawke’s Bay Community in
developing opportunities to prevent family violence). Spoke to
the general public, police, advocates, and governmental policy
makers. General discussion regarding domestic violence from a
judicial perspective. Napier, NZ.
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Presenter, for
Police Family Violence Intervention Team, Police Prosecutors,
and other staff. General discussion of
the area of criminal
domestic violence from arrest, prosecution, sentencing, and
victim services. Napier, NZ.
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Presenter,
Porirua Community Domestic Violence Prevention Network
(Advocates and direct service providers). “Specialized Domestic
Violence Courts: Lessons and Opportunities Learned from
California.” Porirua, NZ.
New
Zealand--September, 2007:
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Waiarapapa
Community Presentation: "Domestic Violence Courts: Opportunities
and Challenges." Informal Meeting: Family Safety Team (With New
Zealand Police) and community stakeholders in Waiarapapa and
Wellington.
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Presenter, The
Superior Court of California, "County of Santa Clara Juvenile
Delinquency: Combining Rehabilitation with Accountability and
Safety." Building Research capacity in Social Science, this
presentation was delivered via an ACCEL GRID from the University
of Victoria in Wellington and simultaneously seen at nine New
Zealand University locations.
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Informal Meeting on
family safety, with the New Zealand Police and community
stakeholders in Christ Church.
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Presenter: Staff
Seminal University of Auckland Faculty of Law: "Adult and
Juvenile Domestic Violence Courts; What Are They?"
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Presenter to law
students at the University of Auckland Faculty of Law: "Common
Mistakes that New Advocates Make."
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Informal meeting on
family safety with New Zealand Police in Auckland.
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Presenter: Family Court
Association of Christ Church. "Domestic Violence Cases in
Practices for Safety, Accountability, and Rehabilitation."
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Germany:
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Lecture, November,
2006 Freiburg, Germany, Max-Planck-Institute, Domestic and
Family Violence Courts: The Role of Specialized courts in
Responding to Social Problems.
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Presenter,
November, 2006 Freiburg, Germany, Freiburger Intervention
Project Against Domestic Violence, Conference: "Domestic
Violence and Children," Presentation: "Domestic Violence Issues
in Custody and Visitation Cases: "What is a Family Law Judge to
do?"
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Lecture, November,
2006 Freiburg, Germany, Protestant University of Applied
Sciences, "Domestic Violence: What Social Workers Need to Know."
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Lecture, "International
Perspectives on Social Work: Teenage Violence in the USA."
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United
States:
Speaker, XII Annual Ob/Gyn Department Domestic Violence Forum 2020 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, "The Importance of Medical Records in Saving the Lives of Women and Children in Domestic Violence Cases" October 8, 2020 See brochure
Summary Presenter, ISFL North American Regional Conference: Inequality and the Future of Family Law. University of Minnesota School of Law. Panel discussion, "Intimate Partner Violence" April 27-28, 2018
- Faculty Member, Strangulation Training Institute "Developing Your Expert" and "Train the Trainers" San Diego, CA. August, 2012, August, 2013, August 2014, February, 2016
- Presenter, The Silicon Valley Medical-Legal Partnership “From Examination Room to the Courtroom: An Examination of the Court System from A to Z,” San Jose, CA. Wednesday, February 8, 2012.
Guest, Vice President of the United States. Reception honoring the 16’th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act. Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Download PowerPoint slideshow. (Requires PowerPoint 2007, or free PowerPoint Viewer)
Presenter, Web Seminar: “Exploring 4 Key Innovations and Outcomes in
Domestic Violence Courts.” Center for Court Innovation, National
Domestic Violence Court Technical Assistance Project, March
2010.
Download
PowerPoint.
Co-presenter, National Association of Drug Court Professional
15th Annual Drug Court Training Conference, "Celebrating 20
Years of Drug Court," "Domestic Violence Courts: National Models
and Promising Practices," June 2009, Orange County, California.
Keynote Speaker, Teen Center, Teen Dating Violence
Technical Assistance Center, Break the Cycle Conference:
"Teen Dating Violence: Teens in the Legal System," June
2008, Los Angeles, CA.
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Continuing Judicial Studies Program,
Alcohol and Other Drugs and the Courts, (Teaching Faculty)
1993; (Teaching Faculty and Team Leader) 1994; (Teaching
Faculty) 1995-1999, 2001, 2002
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New Judges Orientation Program, 1993,
(Group Discussion Leader), 1994
( Trials ).
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Faculty, Domestic Violence Judicial
Institute, June, 2004.
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Domestic Violence seminar leader, Judicial
Institute, May, 2003.
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Workshops: "Juvenile Domestic
Violence Courts" and "Teen Batterer Intervention Programs."
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The Coming Court Odyssey, December 2000,
Center for Families, Children and the Courts.
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Beyond The Bench Xll 2001: Looking Forward
to the Real Millennium-Faculty, Juvenile Law Institute,
"Specialty Courts," April, 2005
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Presenter, Domestic Violence Courts, April
2001. Juvenile Law & Procedure Institute, California Center for
Judicial Education and Research.
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Presenter, "Teen Domestic Violence Courts"
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Presenter, Juvenile and Family Drug Courts:
Strengthening Families Through Partnerships, January 2001.
National Association of Drug Court Professionals
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Workshops: "Juvenile Domestic
Violence Courts" and "Teen Batterer Intervention Programs"
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The Coming Court Odyssey, December 2000
Judicial Council of California Center for Families, Children and
the Courts.
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Beyond The Bench Xll 2001: Looking Forward
to the Real Millennium-Presenter, Family Violence and the
Courts: A Coordinated Community Response, Conference. Sponsored
by the Judicial Council Center for Families, Children and The
Courts. "Teen Dating Violence: Advocates, the Courts, and
Probation Working Together for Change." May 2000
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Faculty, B.E. Witkin Judicial College of
California, California Center for Judicial Education and
Research, Courtroom Security, 1997, 1998, 1999 Victim
Restitution, 1998, 1999, Domestic Violence 2000, 2001.
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Panel Member, "Santa Clara County Juvenile
Delinquency Domestic and Family Violence Court" Family Violence
and the Courts: A Coordinated Response Conference, June, 1999
sponsored by the Judicial Council of California, Center for
Children and the Courts.
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Criminal Law Institute, Restitution in
Criminal Cases, Faculty, 1997
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Understanding Sexual Violence, Faculty,
1997
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Speaker, Criminal Law and Procedure
Institute, Workshop on Domestic Violence Cases. 1996
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National
Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges:
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Participant, National Roundtable on
the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Delinquency, hosted by the National Council of Juvenile and
Family Court Judges, August 2008 Olympic Valley, California
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Co-Presenter with Liberty Aldrich,
"Teen Dating Violence", National Council of Juvenile and
Family Court Judges 71st Annual Conference, "Navigating the
Complex Waterways of the Judicial System" , July 2008,
Norfolk, Virginia
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Participant,
U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women
in partnership with the National Council of Juvenile and
Family Court Judges and The American Bar Association, "A
Framework for Enhanced Judicial Response in domestic
Violence, Child Custody and Visitation Cases" Roundtable
Meeting in Washington, D.C. August 2006
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Co Presenter with Desiree
Allen-Cruz, "Changing the Buzz from Impact of Harm to
Power of Assets for Children Exposed to Domestic
Violence" Conference, "De-linking Fathers'
Violence from Mothers' Compliance," August, 2006,
Albuquerque, N.M.
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Seminar leader:
Domestic Violence Judicial Institute, April, 2005. San
Francisco, CA.
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Seminar
leader, Domestic Violence Judicial Institute, October,
2004, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Presenter, 30th
National Conference on Juvenile Justice, National Council of
Juvenile and Family Court Judges. "Growing up in the Court
System: Breaking the Cycle for Children from Violenct
Homes." March, 2003.
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Faculty Member,
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Fall
College October, 2002, "What Juvenile Court Judges Should
Know About Domestic Violence, an Advanced Family Law
Seminar "Custody and Visitation Issues When Domestic
Violence is Present"
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Co-Presenter
with Sarah Buel, Esq, 29th
National Conference on Juvenile Justice, "Domestic Violence
in Juvenile Court," March 2002.
National
Conference on Domestic Violence:
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Faculty, National College of
District Attorneys, Tenth Annual National Conference on
Domestic Violence, October, 2000 "Don't Stop Until the
Violence Stops:"
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"Critical Issues" for Judges
and Court Administrators.
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"Judicial Accountability Panel:
Strategies for Getting the Court to the Table."
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Panel,"Keeping the Fire
Burning: Maintaining a Coordinated Response"
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Lecture,"Protecting the
Record-Admissibility Issues: Evidence Which
Corroborates the Circumstantial Case."
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Lecture, "Juvenile Delinquency
Court Model: Domestic Violence, Family & Juvenile
Delinquency Courts."
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Faculty, National College of District
Attorneys, Ninth Annual National Conference on Domestic
Violence, October, 1999 "You Are The Difference"
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Faculty, The
National College of District Attorneys Eighth Annual
National Conference on Domestic Violence " Faces in the
Shadows - Reaching Undeserved Communities, October, 1998 The
following sections:
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Multi-Disciplinary Networking:
Community Corrections, Prosecution, Law Enforcement,
Judicial, Advocacy
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Panel Member: "Innovative Judicial and
Legal Responses to Teen Dating Violence." American Bar
Association Annual Meeting, August, 2007.
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Presenter: The National Judicial
College, Special Court Jurisdiction. "Domestic Violence."
May, 2007. Reno, NV.
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Presenter, Domestic Violence Training
Conference: "Between Courts" Presented by the Santa Clara
County Trial Lawyers Association. "Juvenile Court
Intervention Program," October 2000.
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Santa Clara County Domestic Violence
Council's 7th Annual Conference: Ending Family Violence:
It's About Time! Panel Member, "Intervention: Domestic
Violence, Courts, Criminal and Juvenile" October, 1999.
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Conference sponsored by the Palo Alto
Area Bar Association, "Substance Abuse, Treatment and
Monitoring In Relation To Child Custody Cases", Moderator,
1998.
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Seminar sponsored by the Family Law
Section of the Santa Clara County Bar Association, " It's
Criminal Not to Know Contempt", Panel Member, 1997.
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Conference sponsored by The Santa Clara
County Domestic Violence Council, "Ending Family Violence: A
Continuing Community Challenge" Workshop: "The Religious
Community's Response", Moderator, 1997.
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The National Association of Women
Lawyers (American Bar Association Affiliate) Workplace
Violence Workshop and Panel Discussion, Panel Member, 1997.
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Conference sponsored by The Santa Clara
County Domestic Violence Council, "Ending Family Violence: A
Continuing Community Challenge",Work Shops: University
Students & Police/Policy & Safety Plans (Panel Member),
1996.
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Panel member, "Domestic Violence and
the Justice System", part of a multiple lecture series on
domestic violence issues, Mission College. 1996
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Speaker, Court Systems and Domestic
Violence, presented by Discover Alternatives training for
volunteer, staff, and community training, Workshop on
Domestic Violence Cases and the Court System. 1996
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Conference sponsored by The Santa Clara
County Domestic Violence Council, "Ending Family Violence: A
Community Challenge",Work Shops: University Students &
Police/Policy & Safety Plans (Panel Member), Criminal Court
Process and Legal Overview (Panel Member), 1995.
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Conference sponsored by The State Bar
of California, Spring Section Institute: "The Aftermath of
Three Strikes." Judicial Perspective (Panel Member)
1995.
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Conference sponsored by Domestic
Violence Counseling and Intervention Services workshop: "A
Community Response to Domestic Violence", 1994 (Panel
Member, topic, "A Judicial Perspective").
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Conference sponsored by the Santa Clara
County Bar Association: Bench/Bar Conference to discuss
current issues facing the Courts and the County Bar, 1994
(Panel Member, Drug Court in Santa Clara County).
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Conference sponsored by Santa Clara
County Domestic Violence Council, Child Abuse Council, and
Elder Abuse Task Force: Confronting Violence: Issues
Affecting Children, Partners and Elders, Judicial
Perspective on Domestic Violence, 1994 (Panel Member)
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Santa Clara County Domestic Violence
Council Conference, Judicial Perspective on Domestic
Violence, 1993, (Panel Member).
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California Trial Lawyers Association,
Serious and Willful Cases and Discrimination Cases: How to
Use the Labor Commissioner and CAL OSHA to your Advantage in
Third-Party Cases, 1993, (Panel Member)
Miscellaneous Presentations:
Presentation: San Jose
Rotary Club, January 28, 2009: Early Intervention Program for
Domestic Violence. (read)
Presentation: Kaiser Hospital Continuing
Medical Education Videoconference. "It's Powerful Medicine: The
Increasing Role of Medical Professions in Domestic Violence."
May, 2007.
Co-presentation with Gael Strack for San
Diego Family Justice Center Conference: "The Increasing Role of
Medicine in Professionals in Domestic Violence Cases." April,
2007.
Presenter, September, 2005 Baltimore, Md.
Battered Women's Justice Project conference, "Responding to
Juvenile Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault." Presentations:
"Overview of Juvenile Justice System," "A Judicial Approach to
Juvenile Dispositions," Brief Overview of Santa Clara's Juvenile
Domestic Violence Court.
Presenter , March 2005 Jewish Women
International "Pursuing Truth, Justice and Righteousness: A Call
to Action," Second International Conference on Domestic Abuse in
the Jewish Community, "Justice, Only Justice, Shalt Thou Pursue"
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"The Santa Clara County DV/FV Court: Background and
Overview of Court Functions," February, 2003 Vancouver, Canada.
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Presenter, Western Society of Criminology 30th
Annual Conference, "Pathways to Partnerships"
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Panel Member, "The Nature of Global Abuse
Conference," sponsored by the Chief Probation Officers of
California. "Domestic Violence Court Juvenile Delinquency." January,
2003
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Presenter, Juvenile and Family Drug Courts:
Strengthening Families Through Partnerships, January 2001. National
Association of Drug Court Professionals Presenter, "Teen Domestic
Violence Courts."
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Presenter, "Juvenile Domestic and Family Violence:
A Specialized Court Intervention for Juvenile Offenders and Victims."
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Crime and Criminology in the Year 2000, The
American Society of Criminology 52 Annual Meeting, November 2000.
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Presenter, The Chief Probation Officers of
California Second Annual Conference "Probation: Preventing Violence
Against Women, Juvenile Domestic Violence Programs, Domestic Violence
Court, April, 2000
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Community Alternatives on Jewish Education,
"Preparing a Curriculum for Hebrew School Students on Domestic
Violence", Speaker, 1997.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Conference sponsored by
Indo-American Community Service Center, Keynote speaker, 1996.
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Witness, California State Assembly Public Safety
Committee, Senate Bill 169 by Senator Hayden. Spoke in favor of
the Bill as amended. The bill would eliminate diversion as a
option for a defendant charged with a misdemeanor domestic violence
offense. June 27, 1995.
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EDUCATION:
University of
Santa Clara Law School, Santa Clara, California 95053.
J.D., December 1977
Claremont McKenna
College (Formerly Claremont Men's College) Claremont,
California 91711 B.A. Sociology, Cum Laude, May 1972
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RECOGNITION
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The Santa Clara County Child Abuse Council honored Hyman with the Angel Award for his advocacy work on behalf of victims of domestic violence and child abuse. "Local Judge Honored" Los Altos Town Crier (April 17,2013)
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"Hon. Judge Eugene M. Hyman named a Local Heroe"(April, 2011). Cable Channel 30 airs stories of people who help to make positive changes in our community.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYesUM16jPw
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Hon. Eugene M. Hyman and Santa Clara County Superior Court Honored for Public Service by the United Nations, June 18, 2008. Find out more.
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In 2004, The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, announced that that its Juvenile Domestic and Family Violence Court has been chosen as one of the "Top 50" programs in the 2004 Innovations in American Government Awards competition. Read the press release here
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Patron, The Australian Institute of Public Safety, Melbourne, Australia.
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"Unsung Heroes" Award from the Victims Support Network, 2004
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"Alumni Achievement Award" University of Santa Clara, School of Law, 2003
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Inductee, Matawan Regional High School Hall of Fame/Alumni. 2003
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Received the Director's Award by the Santa Clara County Human Rights Commission. "Los Altans honored for stand against violence and hate" Los Altos Town Crier (February 27, 2001)
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Seventh Annual LACY (Legal Advocates for Children & Youth) Honors for the improvement of legal representation for minors, 2000.
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Women's Fund "Man of the Year 1998." Recognized for efforts in domestic violence prevention. "Noteworthy" Los Altos Town Crier. (December 1, 1998)
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EAGLE SCOUT, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, 1964
Media Mentioned In
- "Tanis Crosby and Kathy Gomez: Child abuse prevention starts early with YWCA programs" San Jose Mercury News (August 12, 2015)
- "July 27 Readers’ letters: Public needs training on signs of child abuse" Cain, Andrew (Chairman, Santa Clara County Child Abuse Council) San Jose Mercury News (July 27, 2015)
- "July 22 Readers’ letters: Education needed on stopping sexual abuse" Miller, Julia (Former mayor Sunnyvale) San Jose Mercury News (July 22, 2015)
- "Multi-Agency Parent Abuse Prevention Programs Urgently Needed, According to Former Orange County Commissioner Homer Hartage" Hartage, Homer. PR Newswire (Oct. 9, 2013)
- "Judge's integrity is unfortunately rare" Feldman, Marty. San Jose Mercury News (February 26, 2010)
- "CALIFORNIA’S COLLABORATIVE
JUSTICE COURTS. Building a Problem-Solving Judiciary" Judicial Council of California. Center for Court Innovation. Wolf, Robert V. (2005) p. 21
- "Domestic Violence Courts in British Columbia: What Are They and Are They Needed?" Domestic Violence and Criminal Harassment Unit of the Vancouver Police Department. Boland, K. (2002) p. 10
- "JUVENILE JUSTICE SERIES FEATURES LOCAL REPORTS" San Jose Mercury News. (February 28, 2000)
- "A REAL JUDGE" San Jose Mercury News. Fox, Michael E. Sr. (MARCH 21, 1996)
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