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Edleson, Jeffrey L.; Gassman-Pines, Jenny; Hill, Marissa B. – Social Work, 2006
Policymakers are increasingly focusing on children exposed to domestic violence. The 1999 Minnesota legislature amended the definition of child neglect to include a child's exposure to family violence. What was initially seen as a simple change to bring more attention to children exposed to domestic violence resulted in great turmoil across…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Child Neglect, Child Safety, State Legislation
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Syers, MaryAnn; Edleson, Jeffrey L. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1992
Reports the findings of victim interviews and archival data concerning incidents of woman abuse. Results for samples monitored over a 6- to 12-month period supported the use of arrest on first police visits to the home and subsequent action by the courts, including ordering perpetrators into treatment. (RJM)
Descriptors: Battered Women, Court Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Violence