Using criminal histories to empower victim–survivors of domestic abuse

The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS) was first introduced in England and Wales in 2014 and has since been reproduced across the world. Its aim is to empower victim?survivors by giving them access to a partner?s criminal history and thereby helping them make informed decisions about their r...

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Main Author: Hadjimatheou, Katerina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: European journal of criminology
Year: 2023, Volume: 20, Issue: 3, Pages: 1106-1122
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Disclosure scheme
Domestic abuse
Empowerment
Survivors
Victims