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§ 60.20. Domestic violence, substance abuse, addiction, and mental health training

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 22. Criminal Procedure

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 22. Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Prevention of Public Offenses
Protection from Domestic Abuse Act (Refs & Annos)
22 Okl.St.Ann. § 60.20
§ 60.20. Domestic violence, substance abuse, addiction, and mental health training
Currentness
The Administrative Office of the Courts shall provide annual domestic violence, substance abuse, addiction and mental health educational training for members of the judiciary. Subject to available funding, curriculum for training required under this section shall include, but not be limited to:
1. Dynamics of domestic violence;
2. The impact of domestic violence on victims and their children including trauma and the neurobiology of trauma;
3. Identifying dominant aggressor;
4. Tactics and behavior of batterers;
5. Victim protection orders and full faith and credit under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994;1
6. Rights of victims; and
7. Evidence-based practices regarding behavioral health and treatment of those with substance abuse or mental health needs.

Credits

Laws 2013, c. 198, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2013; Laws 2017, c. 351, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.

Footnotes

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Pub.L. 103-322, Title IV, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1902.
22 Okl. St. Ann. § 60.20, OK ST T. 22 § 60.20
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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