Analysis of domestic violence related homicides in Los Angeles County: media portrayals, demographics, and precipitating circumstances

Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a pressing public health issue. Nationally, 1 in 5 women and 1 in 10 men have sustained severe physical violence from an intimate partner. Intimate partner homicides (IPH) are the most serious IPV outcome. This study examined documented IPH in Los Angeles Coun...

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Authors: Perras, Nicolle (Author) ; Sternfeld, Isabelle (Author) ; Fei, Shangnon (Author) ; Fischer, Briah (Author) ; Richards, Gabriela (Author) ; Chun, Katie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of family violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 5, Pages: 629-636
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Firearms
media reporting
NVDRS
domestic violence
Homicide