Incredible Women: Legal Systems Abuse, Coercive Control, and the Credibility of Victim-Survivors

Research has long demonstrated that victim-survivors of intimate partner violence face barriers to being believed when they seek help via the legal system and are simultaneously at risk of their abuser weaponizing the legal system against them. This article draws on the experiences of 54 women victi...

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Main Author: Reeves, Ellen (Author)
Contributors: Fitz-Gibbon, Kate ; Meyer, Silke ; Walklate, Sandra 1950-
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: Violence against women
Year: 2025, Volume: 31, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 767-788
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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