Family Law
Family Law News Issue 4, 2019, Volume 41, No. 4
Content
- Court Staff Awards by the Family Law Executive Committee of the California Lawyers Association
- Dismissed Juvenile Dependency Cases in Family Court
- Disqualification of Judges
- Evolution of Self Defense
- Family Law News Editorial Team
- Family Law Section Executive Committee
- Legislative Liaisons and Designated Recipients of Legislation
- Message from the Chair
- Message from the Editor
- The Importance of Knowing Who Is, and Who Is Not, My Client
- Was the Premarital Agreement Executed Voluntarily? a Look at the Evolution of the Infamous "7-Day Rule"
- Table of Contents
FAMILY LAW NEWS TABLE OF CONTENTS
Message from the Chair………………………………………………………………………………………………………..3
Message from the Editor………………………………………………………………………………………………………5
Evolution of Self Defense……………………………………………………………………………………………………..6
By CarolAnn Peterson, PhD
A historical look at the development of laws relating to battered persons and self-defense, including a look back at English common law, federal legislation in the United States, and recent case law in California.