The State Bar Association of North Dakota Summer 2015 Gavel Magazine | Page 22

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Resolution 109B Extended Protection to
Certain Individuals of Domestic Violence
The same ABA Commission encourages
statutes providing for civil protection order
to include domestic, dating, and stalking
violence to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
transgender individuals.
Resolution 109C Freedom from GenderBased Violence as a Fundamental Right
The Commission on Domestic & Sexual
Violence also encourages the freedom from
gender-based violence to be a fundamental
human right.
Resolution 111 Recognize Attorney-Client
Privilege for Lawyer Referral Services
The resolution urges the enactment of
legislation recognizing an attorney-client
privilege extending to lawyer referra