A measure of court response to requests for protection

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 171-179

  Basile, Steve ^a,b  

^a Fatherhood Coalition   (United States)

^b Fatherhood Coalition   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse prevention order; Court response; Domestic violence; Physical aggression; Psychological aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 18744406484     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-005-3653-x     Document Type: Article

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