Mediation
A) is a special form of adversarial litigation in front of a judge
B) may be an alternative to custody assessments because parties are assisted in working out their own parenting plans
C) may be especially useful in cases of domestic violence and when the two parents are unequal in social power
D) does not reduce the amount of time nor does it reduce the number of people going to court

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Mediation is a process where parties are assisted in resolving their disputes amicably, without going to court. In the context of custody, it helps parents work out their own parenting plans, offering a more collaborative and less adversarial approach than traditional litigation.