Intimate Partner Violence, Femicide, and General Theories: Issues for Research and Policy From the View of Modern Control Theory

Intimate partner violence (IPV), including intimate partner homicide (IPH) and femicide, raises issues for general theories of crime, such as control and opportunity theories, that see close relationships among friends and family as barriers to interpersonal crimes. Crime-specific studies of both co...

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Authors: Gottfredson, Michael R. 1951- (Author) ; Nielsen, Mikaela S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Journal of contemporary criminal justice
Year: 2024, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 247-271
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Crime Policy
Crime trends
Self-control
Feminist Theory
Control Theory
Intimate partner homicide
Femicide
interpersonal violence