Police response to domestic violence. From victim choice to victim empowerment?
This article explores the neglected question of why victims of domestic violence call the police, and how useful the police response is to them. We found that many women do not seek criminal sanctions because sanctions are unlikely to help to end the violence. This calls into question the value, to...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 2000, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 14-36 |
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Volltext (doi) |
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| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. IFK: In: Z 7 |
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