Woman battering : policy responses / edited by Michael Steinman.

Other author Steinman, Michael.
Format Book
Publication InfoHighland Heights, KY : Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Northern Kentucky University ; Cincinnati, OH : Anderson Pub. Co., Criminal Justice Division, ©1991.
Descriptionv, 264 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesACJS/Anderson monograph series
ACJS/Anderson monograph series. ^A278691
Contents The public policy process and woman battering : problems and potentials / Michael Steinman -- Conceptualization and measurement of battering : implications for public policy / Murray A. Straus -- Police-preferred arrest policies / J. David Hirschel, Ira Hutchinson -- Predicting domestic homicide : prior police contact and gun threats / Lawrence W. Sherman ... [et al.] -- Prosecuting woman abuse / Naomi R. Cahn, Lisa G. Lerman -- Counseling and shelter services for battered women / Mary Ann Dutton-Douglas, Dorothy Dionne -- The symbiosis of arrest and treatment for wife assault : the case for combined intervention / Donald G. Dutton, Barbara M.S. McGregor -- Civil protection orders : a flawed opportunity for intervention / Peter Finn -- Responding to domestic violence / Anthony Bouza -- Coordinated community responses / Jeffrey L. Edleson -- Coordinated criminal justice interventions and recidivism among batterers / Michael Steinman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 90084733
ISBN0870848070

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV6626.2 .W66 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold