Description: Preventing Domestic Homicides : Lessons Learned from Tragedies, Paperback by Jaffe, Peter (EDT); Straatman, Anna-Lee (EDT); Scott, Katreena (EDT), ISBN 0128194634, ISBN-13 9780128194638, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US
Preventing Domestic Homicides: Lessons Learned from Tragedies focuses on the diverse nature of domestic homicides and what has been learned about the most effective prevention strategies from emerging research and the work of domestic violence death review committees in Canada, the US, the UK, NZ and AU. Each chapter focuses on different populations—specifically older women, youth dating relationships, indigenous women, immigrant and refugee populations, rural/remote communities, same-sex relationships, homicides with police & military, domestic homicide in the workplace, and children killed in the context of domestic violence. Topics cover current research, risk factors, and include case studies from domestic homicide review committees.
Cases are summarized regarding major themes and recommendations, such as public awareness, professional training, risk assessment, intervention and collaboration amongst service systems. Written for academic and domestic violence researchers in sociology, criminology, psychology and psychiatry by global contributors with on-the-ground domestic homicide experience.
- Focuses on the diverse nature of domestic homicides from emerging research around the world
- Includes coverage on marginalized populations, children witnessing intimate partner violence, elder abuse, LGBTQ abuse and intimate partner violence, to name a few
- Includes actual global case studies written by contributors with on-the-ground case review experience
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Book Title: Preventing Domestic Homicides : Lessons Learned from Tragedies
Number of Pages: Xxii, 304 Pages
Publication Name: Preventing Domestic Homicides : Lessons Learned from Tragedies
Language: English
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication Year: 2020
Subject: Forensic Science
Type: Textbook
Author: Katreena Scott
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Law
Item Width: 7.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
