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Peer reviewedDanis, Fran S. – Social Work, 2003
This article reviews the social science, legal, and criminal justice literature regarding interventions used to stop domestic violence. Examines the theoretical foundations and effectiveness of police interventions, the use of protective orders, prosecutions and victim advocacy, court responses, and coordinated community responses to domestic…
Descriptors: Courts, Family Violence, Law Enforcement, Laws
