Examines the impact of proactive enforcement of co

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Impact of Proactive Enforcement of No-Contact Orders on Victim Safety and Repeat Victimization

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By Robert Brame (au)
Year: 2009
Pages: 173
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 143792946X

Description

Examines the impact of proactive enforcement of court-imposed no-contact orders (NCO) on offender behavior and victim safety in cases of misdemeanor domestic violence. The objectives were to assess whether proactive enforcement: (1) increased victim knowledge about NCO; (2) reduced contact between offenders and victims; and (3) increased victim safety and promoted well-being. Contents: (I) Introduction: Two Types of Protection Orders; Relevant Historical Info. for the Current Study; Current Study; (II) Review of the Recent Civil Protection Order Literature: Protection Order Evaluations; Characteristics of Women Who Seek Protection Orders; Other Issues Regarding Obtaining Orders; Limitations of Prior Research; (III) Results. Charts and tables.

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