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138 pages ; 24 cm This anthology presents an overview of violence against women, the legal remedies to domestic violence, society's response to women who are victims of domestic violence, and personal narratives of individuals who have suffered abuse Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-134) and index The nature of domestic violence / L. Elisabeth Beattie and Mary Angela Shaughnessy -- Changes in society's attitude toward battered women / Dawn Bradley Berry -- Domestic violence and the military / Catherine Lutz and Jon Elliston -- Battered women in communities of color / Rinku Sen -- Violence in teenage relationships / Samantha Levine -- Improvements in the legal response to domestic violence / Cara Feinberg -- A question of custody : child protection agencies versus battered women / Chris Lombardi -- The legal status of battered immigrant women / Lydia Brashear Tiede -- Arresting batterers deters domestic violence / Christopher D. Maxwell, Joel H. Garner, & Jeffrey A. Fagan -- New technology aids the prosecution of domestic violence cases / Karin Halperin -- Social services for victims and perpetrators of domestic violence / Dawn Bradley Berry -- Companies address domest

Author

Lane Volpe, Greenhaven Press

Publisher

San Diego, Calif.: Greenhaven Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780737716184

Subjects

Social Science, Young Adult, Children'S