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Dr. Peter Jaffe
Title: Professor and Academic Director Institution: Faculty of Education at the University of Western Ontario and Centre for Research on Violence Against Women & Children Mailing address: Telephone: (519) 661-4040 x84040 Website: Dr. Peter Jaffe is a Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Western Ontario and the Academic Director of the Centre for Research on Violence Against Women & Children. He is the Director Emeritus for the Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System, which is a children's mental health centre specializing in issues which bring children and families into the justice system in London, Ontario. He has co-authored many books, chapters and articles related to children, families and the justice system including Children of Battered Women, Child Custody & Domestic Violence and Working Together to End Domestic Violence. He has presented workshops across the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe to various groups including judges, lawyers, mental health professionals and educators. Dr. Jaffe has been an expert witness in two Ontario inquests into domestic violence and was appointed to the Joint Committee on Domestic Violence to provide advice to the Attorney General on the implementation of the jury’s recommendations. He currently sits on the Chief Coroners Domestic Violence Death Review Committee.
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