Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches & Criminal Justice Strategies

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Year: 1998
Pages: 199
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788178695

Description

Kerry Healey, Christine Smith, & Chris O’Sullivan. Requiring batterers to attend intervention programming as a condition of probation or as a component of pretrial diversion is becoming an integral part of many jurisdictions’ response to domestic violence. This report addresses the need for increased info. exchange between criminal justice professionals & batterer treatment providers. Specifically, it will help criminal justice personnel -- including prosecutors, judges, probation officers, & victim advocates -- better understand the issues surrounding batterer intervention & enable them to make appropriate referrals to programs & to communicate effectively with program providers.

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