Beyond the gatekeepers: court professionals' self-reported attitudes about and experiences with misdemeanor domestic violence cases

This study used intensive interview and survey data from 62 municipal court professionals (judges, prosecutors, and public defenders) to expand on the limited research on the court processing of domestic violence cases. The participants reported legal variables as both what should be and what were a...

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Authors: Hartman, Jennifer L. (Author) ; Belknap, Joanne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2003
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2003, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 349-373
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