"Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill it teaches the whole people by its example.
Crime is contagious. If the government becomes a law breaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself."
–Supreme Court Justice Brandeis

Monday, January 26, 2009

Video and Speakers from the Sixth Annual Battered Mothers Custody Conference January 9th-12th, 2009 Albany, NY http://bmcc6.blip.tv/

Video and Speakers from the Sixth Annual

Battered Mothers Custody Conference

January 9th-12th, 2009

Albany, NY

http://bmcc6.blip.tv/

 

Commentary

womensforum.com

By Garland Waller

January 13, 2009

The start of the New Year always fills me with hope, with plans for change, with determination. But for me, there is also an annual event that overshadows the hoopla and superficial goals. For me, the New Year heralds the Battered Mothers Custody Conference ... full article

 

 

This is Really Hard to Believe

Opinion

By Barry Nolan   

Thursday, 15 January 2009 09:14

This is really hard to believe. I am sitting in a room filled with women who were beaten, and violated in terrible ways. The room is not in Bosnia, or some far flung third-world hell-hole. I am in a function room in a hotel in Albany at the Battered Mothers Custody Conference. ... full article