Course Description
This training provides an overview of the criminal, civil, and family legal systems in Texas and how they impact survivors of power-based abuse. Participants will explore protective orders, divorce and custody protections, housing and confidentiality options, and compensation supports. The session emphasizes recent legislative updates and highlights survivor-centered strategies for promoting safety and stability.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the legal systems survivors encounter
- Identify legal tools that promote survivor safety
- Apply best practices when supporting survivors through the legal system
Course Curriculum
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