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Abetting batterers : what police, prosecutors, and courts aren't doing to protect America's women / Andrew R. Klein and Jessica L. Klein.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]Description: xi, 260 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781442248274
  • 1442248270
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Abetting batterers.DDC classification:
  • 364.15/550973 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6626.2 .K5947 2016
Contents:
Introduction: The right of chastisement, a husband's responsibility -- Counting domestic violence victims -- Victim advocacy and services helpful, but insufficient -- Prying open courthouse (back) doors -- Making domestic violence a real crime -- Encouraging domestic violence arrests -- Prosecuting abusers -- Sentencing abusers -- Unfinished business.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and index.

Introduction: The right of chastisement, a husband's responsibility -- Counting domestic violence victims -- Victim advocacy and services helpful, but insufficient -- Prying open courthouse (back) doors -- Making domestic violence a real crime -- Encouraging domestic violence arrests -- Prosecuting abusers -- Sentencing abusers -- Unfinished business.

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