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was prosecuted by Trial Attorney Sherri A.
The Protective Order Kit can be accessed online at
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The kit also provides helpful information for victims to prepare for
the hearing. Abbott spoke at the press
conference in support of the kit.

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Last month, the
English version of the Protective Order Kit was launched in Austin.

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Supreme Court Justice Harriet O'Neill; Judge Migdalia Lopez of
Brownsville, a member of the Texas Access to Justice Commission; and
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott unveiled the Spanish Protective
Order Kit at a press conference at the Hidalgo County Courthouse in
Edinburg, Texas. They were joined by Lorena Lopez, a survivor of
domestic violence whose ex -husband tried to murder her. In the same year, 153 women were murdered by an
intimate partner.

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According to the U. "This kit addresses both of those problems by
empowering victims to file their own court papers and get out of
danger as quickly as possible.

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Following a jury trial, a jury in the United States District Court in
Boston found that WILDER transported visual depictions of children engaged in
sexually explicit conduct over the Internet in April of 2003, and that he
received and possessed images of children engaged in sexual conduct in
December of 2003 , and January of 2004.

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Dracut Man Convicted of Multiple Child Pornography Offenses

The case was investigated by U.
The Protective Order Task Force, which developed the kit, is
composed of experienced family law practitioners, judges and
prosecutors from throughout Texas.org.

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BOSTON, A former Dracut man was convicted today
for transportation, receipt and possession of child pornography.
"Language should never be a barrier to safety for victims of
domestic violence .

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WILDER was previously convicted in federal court of possession of child
pornography and therefore faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in
prison up to a maximum of 40 years.
The Protective Order Kit can be downloaded at
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The Hispanic population of Texas has increased
exponentially, and many of them are primarily Spanish speakers."
In 2003, more than 185,000 domestic violence incidents were
reported in Texas.

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United States Attorney Michael J.S.org. The Web site features free civil legal
information for low-income Texans in a variety of matters, including
consumer and family law, public benefits , and immigration. Census Bureau, there are 1.3 million Texans
who speak only or primarily Spanish . Assistance is available in
Spanish and English.

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S. There is no cost to the victims to participate in these
proceedings. All instructional documents are available in Spanish.TexasLawHelp.

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"Domestic violence has reached alarming levels in Texas, and often
victims are too frightened or too financially strapped to get the help
they need," Abbott said. The Texas Access to Justice
Commission, with a $26,000 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation, will
distribute the kit in hard copy and on CD to law enforcement agencies
(including police departments and sheriff offices), domestic violence
shelters , medical facilities, court clerks and public libraries. Individuals needing assistance with filling out
the paperwork, information about their legal rights or assistance with
safety planning should call the Women's Advocacy Project's Family
Violence Legal Line at 800-374-4673.

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Fisher , Deputy
Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, Department of Justice, and
Matthew Etre , Acting Special Agent in Charge, Boston Immigration and Customs
Enforcement, announced today that DARREN WILDER, age 36, formerly of Dracut,
Massachusetts, was convicted of knowingly transporting , receiving and
possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct."
The Texas Attorney General's office provided the translation of
the Protective Order Kit into Spanish .

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The temporary order and
the protective order are enforceable once they are signed by a judge. According to the Texas Council on Family Violence,
64 percent of all Hispanic Texans indicate that they or a member of
their family have experienced at least one form of domestic violence
in their lifetime .

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Attorney Dana Gershengorn or Sullivan's Major
Crimes Unit. O'Neill cited the importance of
the Spanish-language Protective Order Kit, particularly for victims of
domestic violence who are solely or primarily Spanish speaking.

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incumbent upon the judicial system to ensure Spanish speakers have
access to the same tools of protection that the rest of the community
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Supreme Court of Texas and Texas Access to Justice Commission Unveil Self-Help Protective Order Kit for Spanish-Speaking Domestic Violence Victims; Protective

The step-by-step Protective Order Kit, created by a Texas Supreme
Court Task Force, comes with detailed instructions for filling out the
paperwork, having a temporary order signed by a judge and requesting a
hearing date to grant the protective order.

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
with the assistance of Lam Nguyen from the Department of Justice 's High
Technology Investigative Unit, Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section.
Although court forms must remain in English due to court requirements,
a monolingual Spanish speaker may request an interpreter at any court
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EDINBURG, Texas----The Supreme Court
of Texas and the Texas Access to Justice Commission today announced
the availability of a free Spanish-language self-help Protective Order
Kit, which will enable Spanish-speaking victims of domestic violence
to obtain court-ordered protection on their own.

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