02596nam 2200625 450 991081996690332120230808192711.01-4422-4828-9(CKB)3710000000648617(EBL)4503882(OCoLC)938708790(SSID)ssj0001653016(PQKBManifestationID)16428036(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001653016(PQKBWorkID)14901495(PQKB)10407111(PQKBManifestationID)16323623(PQKBWorkID)14901445(PQKB)23527318(MiAaPQ)EBC4503882(DLC) 2016006666(EXLCZ)99371000000064861720160503h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAbetting batterers what police, prosecutors, and courts aren't doing to protect America's women /Andrew R. Klein and Jessica L. KleinLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,2016.©20161 online resource (273 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-4827-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Ch01. COUNTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS; Ch02. VICTIM ADVOCACY AND SERVICES HELPFUL, BUT INSUFFICIENT; Ch03. PRYING OPEN COURTHOUSE (BACK) DOORS; Ch04. MAKING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE A REAL CRIME; Ch05. ENCOURAGING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ARRESTS; Ch06. PROSECUTING ABUSERS; Ch07. SENTENCING ABUSERS; Ch08. UNFINISHED BUSINESS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORSAbetting Batterers reveals the troubling patterns of inattention and incompetence that compromise the safety of women in the USA. The authors look at how the criminal justice system responds to the ever-growing problem of domestic violence, what preventative strategies and training have been developed and put in place, and why most are still failing.Abused womenUnited StatesWife abuseUnited StatesFamily violenceUnited StatesAbusive menUnited StatesAbused womenWife abuseFamily violenceAbusive men364.15/550973Klein Andrew R.1213790Klein Jessica L.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819966903321Abetting batterers3942079UNINA