Responding to domestic violence : the integration of criminal justice and human services /
Buzawa, Eva Schlesinger.
Responding to domestic violence : the integration of criminal justice and human services / Eve S. Buzawa, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Carl G. Buzawa, Attorney, Evan D. Stark, Rutgers University, Newark. - Fifth edition. - Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, Inc., 2017 - xv, 453 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Revised edition of Responding to domestic violence, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-433) and index.
Introduction -- What is domestic violence? -- Defining the problem -- Matters of history, faith, and society -- Theoretical approaches -- The criminal justice response -- Barriers to intervention -- The impetus for change -- Policing domestic violence -- Prosecuting domestic violence -- The role of restraining orders -- The judicial response -- The societal response -- Mandated institutional change -- Community based and court sponsored diversions -- Domestic violence, health, and the health system response -- Domestic violence, children, and the institutional response -- Conclusion: towards the prevention of domestic violence : challenges and -- Opportunities.
9781483365305 1483365301
2015029118
Wife abuse--United States.
Family violence--Prevention.--United States
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Family violence--Prevention.
Wife abuse.
United States.
HV6626 / .B89 2017
Responding to domestic violence : the integration of criminal justice and human services / Eve S. Buzawa, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Carl G. Buzawa, Attorney, Evan D. Stark, Rutgers University, Newark. - Fifth edition. - Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, Inc., 2017 - xv, 453 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Revised edition of Responding to domestic violence, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-433) and index.
Introduction -- What is domestic violence? -- Defining the problem -- Matters of history, faith, and society -- Theoretical approaches -- The criminal justice response -- Barriers to intervention -- The impetus for change -- Policing domestic violence -- Prosecuting domestic violence -- The role of restraining orders -- The judicial response -- The societal response -- Mandated institutional change -- Community based and court sponsored diversions -- Domestic violence, health, and the health system response -- Domestic violence, children, and the institutional response -- Conclusion: towards the prevention of domestic violence : challenges and -- Opportunities.
9781483365305 1483365301
2015029118
Wife abuse--United States.
Family violence--Prevention.--United States
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Family violence--Prevention.
Wife abuse.
United States.
HV6626 / .B89 2017