Domestic Violence from the Bench (Ep. 12)

I'll Allow It Nevada: a judicial education podcast

Description:

Rounding out our exploration of domestic violence, Judge Elana Lee Graham from the Las Vegas Justice Court Department One will provide insights into this crucial topic. Judge Graham will address our questions regarding the challenges judges may encounter in domestic violence cases, her perspective on success in such cases, and more. The distinctive viewpoint of a judge adds significant value to comprehending not only the procedural aspects but also the potential opportunities within this context.

Learning Objectives:

1. Associate what a judge may have to consider in hearing a domestic violence case with what is presented.

2. Explain the specific challenges judges may face when handling domestic violence cases.

3. Recall subjects mentioned in prior podcast episodes on domestic violence while comparing different points of view.

4. Discover Judge Graham's perspective on defining success in the context of domestic violence cases.

5. Enhance comprehension of the procedural aspects involved in addressing domestic violence issues within the legal system.

6. Recognize potential opportunities for improvement and innovation in handling domestic violence cases based on the unique viewpoint of a judge.

Faculty: Judge Elana Lee Graham, Las Vegas Justice Court Judge

Audience:

• Judges and court staff
• Legal professionals
• Educators
• Advocates and activists
• Anyone interested in understanding domestic violence

CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2027.