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Ipv: Why Don’T We Screen For Those Committing Acts Of Violence?, Hannah K. Cook
Ipv: Why Don’T We Screen For Those Committing Acts Of Violence?, Hannah K. Cook
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
State of the evidence for screening for IPV in men or those who are committing acts of violence.
Intimate Partner Violence: Updated Screening Tool And Approach To Screen Positive Patients, Michael J. Hall
Intimate Partner Violence: Updated Screening Tool And Approach To Screen Positive Patients, Michael J. Hall
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Intimate partner violence screening is recommended in all women of child-bearing age. Ensuring validated screening tool utilization and employing strategies to identify risk while providing non-judgmental support is critical to identifying patients and optimizing appropriate resource referral.
Contraceptive Sabotage, Leah A. Plunkett
Contraceptive Sabotage, Leah A. Plunkett
Law Faculty Scholarship
This Article responds to the alarm recently sounded by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists over “birth control sabotage”—the “active interference [by one partner] with [the other] partner’s contraceptive methods in an attempt to promote pregnancy.” Currently, sabotage is not a crime, and existing categories of criminal offenses fail to capture the essence of the injury it does to victims. This Article argues that sabotage should be a separate crime—but only when perpetrated against those partners who can and do get pregnant as a result of having sabotaged sex. Using the principle of self-possession—understood as a person’s basic right …