Domestic violence : the changing criminal justice response /
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| Imprint: | Westport, Conn. : Auburn House, 1992. |
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| Description: | xxii, 310 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1559322 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction History of the Response to Domestic Violence
- The Development of Social Attitudes Toward Spousal Abuse
- Meeker Battering and the Criminal Justice System: A Feminist View
- Police Intervention Screening Calls
- Violence
- The Courts' Response to Police Intervention in Domestic Violence
- Zalman Arrest and the Reduction of Repeat Wife Assault by
- Spouse Abuse
- Domestic Violence: Its Legal Definitions
- Approaches to the Prosecution of Domestic Violence Crimes: An Overview
- The Preventive Impacts of Policies for Prosecuting Wife Batterers