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6 DePaul J. Women Gender & L. 1 (2017)

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   KING & KING: A CALL FOR LIMITING ABSOLUTE PRIVILEGE: HOW VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC
   VIOLENCE, SUFFERING WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, ARE DISCRIMINATED
                  AGAINST BY THE U.S. JUDICIAL SYSTEM
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                       A  CALL FOR
         LIMITING ABSOLUTE PRIVILEGE:


    HOW VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,
       SUFFERING WITH POST-TRAUMATIC
                  STRESS DISORDER,
  ARE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST BY THE U.S.
                   JUDICIAL SYSTEM


           Jerrell Dayton King* and Donna J. King**

    'Justice may be depicted as a woman, but, according to the
          dominant ideology, law is male, not female. '














* University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law, J.D.; Center for Gender,
Sexualities and Women's Studies Research, M.A., 2016; University of Central
Florida, B.S., Summa Cum Laude, 2013. Thank you to Dr. Danaya C. Wright,
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law, for all of her support in
this endeavor.
**University of Central Florida, Doctoral Student, Department of Sociology;
Florida A & M University College of Law, J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 2012;
University of Central Florida, B.S., 1991. Thank you to Dr. Lin Huff-Corzine,
UCF Department of Sociology, for her wonderful patience and support during my
doctoral program.
1 Christine Haight Farley, Confronting Expectations: Women in the Legal
Academy, 8 YALE J. L. & FEMINISM 333, 348 (1996); (quoting Frances Olsen,
The Sex ofLaw, in THE POLITICS OF LAW 453, 454 (David Kairys ed. 1990)).

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