31.   In the Microsoft case, Jackson had approved a protective order in May limiting public access to confidential business information gathered by the government and Microsoft during pretrial discovery.

32.   Johnson asked for and received a protective order keeping Conley away from her children, including Callie.

33.   Juries are holding police agencies responsible when they fail to protect someone who had relied on a protective order.

34.   Likewise, protective orders may be imposed in connection with information acquired through civil discovery without violating the First Amendment.

35.   Ms. Edwards had filed for divorce, obtained a protective order against her estranged husband and moved to a secret location.

36.   Munoz had obtained two protective orders against Ogazon, including one written just three weeks before her death.

37.   Often, abusers are not in court when a judge issues a protective order, in which case police officers must serve them in person.

38.   On Friday, Hahn returned to court with the American Civil Liberties Union asking Ito to lift the protective order barring their release.

39.   Of course, some disturbed individuals will not be deterred by protective orders.

40.   Others claim that protective orders can trigger violence.