Permits court to order counseling for children in households with domestic violence in appropriate cases; establishes presumption of award of custody to domestic violence victim in appropriate cases.
Establishes that final restraining order survives plaintiff's death where other persons are also protected; requires prosecutors to provide notice of defendant's release to other persons protected by order.
Establishes three-year Integrated Domestic Violence Court pilot program in Camden, Essex, Hudson, and Middlesex counties.
Concerns counseling for children who were either physically present or who may have seen or heard act of domestic violence.
Establishes that final restraining order survives plaintiff's death where other persons are also protected; requires prosecutors to provide notice of defendant's release to other persons protected by order.
Requires seizure of ammunition and certain firearm components in response to domestic violence restraining order or conviction.
Revises certain laws concerning domestic violence and firearms.
Establishes "Monica's Law" requiring evidence-based risk assessments in certain domestic violence cases.