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2006

Selected Works

Domestic violence

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Societal Views And Survivors Of Domestic Violence: Asking The Right Questions, Dana Harrington Conner Dec 2005

Societal Views And Survivors Of Domestic Violence: Asking The Right Questions, Dana Harrington Conner

Dana Harrington Conner

No abstract provided.

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To Protect Or To Serve: Confidentiality, Client Protection, And Domestic Violence, Dana Harrington Conner Dec 2005

To Protect Or To Serve: Confidentiality, Client Protection, And Domestic Violence, Dana Harrington Conner

Dana Harrington Conner

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Domestic Violence: Societal Views And Survivors Of Domestic Violence, Asking The Right Questions, Dana Harrington Conner Dec 2005

Domestic Violence: Societal Views And Survivors Of Domestic Violence, Asking The Right Questions, Dana Harrington Conner

Dana Harrington Conner

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9. Domestic Violence And Child Protection: Confronting The Dilemmas In Moving From Family Court To Dependency Court., Thomas D. Lyon, Mindy B. Mechanic Dec 2005

9. Domestic Violence And Child Protection: Confronting The Dilemmas In Moving From Family Court To Dependency Court., Thomas D. Lyon, Mindy B. Mechanic

Thomas D. Lyon

The overlap between domestic violence and child maltreatment has received an enormous amount of attention from domestic violence advocates, child advocates, policymakers, and researchers. The goals of empowering victims of domestic violence, usually women, and protecting children from abuse and neglect, usually by men, are theoretically compatible and mutually reinforcing. However, advocacy for battered mothers and protection for maltreated children have developed along different paths, leading to conflict and distrust (Edleson, 1999).

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Gender Equality, Social Values And Provocation Law In Australia, Canada And The United States, Caroline A. Forell Dec 2005

Gender Equality, Social Values And Provocation Law In Australia, Canada And The United States, Caroline A. Forell

Caroline A Forell

This article examines and compares the partial defense of provocation as it applies to domestic homicide in the United States, Canada and Australia.

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