Domestic violence : the criminal justice response /
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| Author / Creator: | Buzawa, Eva Schlesinger |
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| Imprint: | Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1990. |
| Description: | 156 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in crime, law, and justice v. 6 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1089136 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1.
- Introduction
- Causation of Domestic Violence
- Intervention by the Criminal Justice System
- Part 2.
- The Classic Police Response
- The Police-Citizen Encounter
- Police Training
- Prosecutorial and Judicial Response
- Part 3.
- The Impetus for Change
- The Role of Criminal Justice Research
- Changes in Law
- Part 4.
- Crisis Intervention
- The First Approach
- The Increased Policy Preference for Arrests
- Mandatory Arrest Policies
- Community Policing
- Part 5.
- Prosecutorial and Judicial Change
- Protective Orders
- A Viable Alternative?
- Diversion and Innovations in Sentencing
- Part 6.
- Stalking
- Conclusion