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Abstract: 

This article recounts the circumstances, decisions, and implications of the recent legal cases involving orders of protection: State v. Fernando A. , No. SC 18045 (Conn. 2009); J.S. v. J.F. , No. A-2552-08 (N.J. App. Div. 2009); Sperle v. Orth, No. A08-0774 (Minn. Ct. App. 2009; Simms v. Simms , No. 04 CV 1603 (N.C. Ct. App. 2009); In re Marriage of Meredith, 148 Wash. App. 877 (2009); Wee v. Eggener , No. S-13465 (Alaska 2010).

Keywords: New Jersey: Defendant and Professional Escort Had “Dating Relationship” for Purposes of Domestic Violence Restraining Order; Washington: DV Order Prohibiting Interference with Immigration Reversed as Unlawful Restraint on Speech; Alaska: Joint Cu

Affiliations:  1: Contributing Editor at DVR.