Empirical studies of civil protection orders in intimate violence: A review of the literature

Crisis Intervention and Time-Limited Treatment

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 151-167

  Capshew, Thomas F ^a   McNeece, C Aaron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Civil protection order; Domestic violence; Intimate violence; Restraining order

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034356829     PISSN: 10645136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10645130008951139     Document Type: Review

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