State Codes on Domestic Violence: Analysis, Commentary & Recommendations

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Year: 1992
Pages: 81
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788108867

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Barbara J. Hart (au). A report & analysis of the achievements of legal reform efforts over the last two decades directed at ending domestic violence, protecting its victims & both constraining & transforming its perpetrators. Identifies the array of state codes on civil protection orders, child custody, civil damages, social & health services, arrest & law enforcement responsibilities, & rules of evidence for battered women defendants. Offers commentary on the law & the social context in which it operates. Articulates recommendations for further law reform efforts.

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