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Voices of Intimate Partner Homicide: An Exploration of Coercive Control and Lethality
In the USA, law, policy, policing, and prevention work addressing domestic and intimate partner violence is created and enacted based on a violence model. This book takes a critical look at these misconceived notions and sheds light on multiple non-violent forms of controlling behavior that precipitate intimate partner homicide.
Author(s) | By Donna J. King. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 360 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 17 May 2024 |
Availability | Not yet available |
In the USA, law, policy, policing, and prevention work addressing domestic and intimate partner violence is created and enacted based on a violence model. This book takes a critical look at these misconceived notions and sheds light on multiple non-violent forms of controlling behavior that precipitate intimate partner homicide.
Introduction Part I. The Gender Identity of Coercive Control 1. Women's Rights, Domestic Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence 2. Not all Intimate Partner Violence is Created Equal 3. Asserting the Risk: Understanding an Intimate Partner Violence Victim
Donna J. King, Ph.D., J.D., is an IPV survivor and President/Director for Victims' Safe Harbor Foundation, Inc, a 501(c)3 social impact organization that provides legal, educational and policy services on domestic violence and child abuse. She received he