Arrest and intimate partner violence: Toward a more complete application of deterrence theory

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 660-679

  Williams, Kirk R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deterrence; Intimate partner violence; Violence prevention

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DETENTION; HUMAN; INTIMACY; LAW; LEARNING; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PUNISHMENT; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 23444460241     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2005.02.002     Document Type: Review

References (87)

1. J. Andenaes Punishment and deterrence 1974 University of Michigan Press Ann Arbor
2. R.A. Berk, A. Campbell, R. Klap, and B. Western The deterrent effects of arrest in incidents of domestic violence: A Bayesian analysis of four field experiments American Sociological Review 57 1992 698 708
3. A. Binder, and J. Meeker The development of social attitudes toward spousal abuse E.S. Buzawa C.G. Buzawa Domestic violence: The changing criminal justice response 1992 Auburn House Westport, CT
4. A. Binder, and J. Meeker Arrest as a method to control spouse abuse E.S. Buzawa E.S. Buzawa Domestic violence: The changing criminal justice response 1992 Auburn House Westport, CT
5. L.H. Bowker Beating wife-beating 1983 Lexington Press Lexington, MA
6. J. Braithwaite Crime, shame, and reintegration 1989 Cambridge University Press Cambridge
7. A. Browne, and K.R. Williams Exploring the effect of resource availability and the likelihood of female-perpetrated homicides Law and Society Review 23 1989 75 94
8. A. Browne, and K.R. Williams Gender, intimacy, and lethal violence: Trends from 1976 through 1987 Gender and Society 7 1993 75 94
9. A. Browne, K.R. Williams, and D.G. Dutton Homicide between intimate partners: A 20-year review D.W. Smith M. Zahn Homicide: A sourcebook of social research 1999 Sage Publications Thousand Oaks
10. J.C. Campbell Assessing dangerousness: Violence by sexual offenders, batterers, and child abusers 1995 Sage Publications Thousand Oaks
11. J.C. Campbell Intimate partner violence risk assessment instruments: A prospective validation field experiment 2000 National Institute of Justice Washington, DC
12. J.C. Campbell, D. Webster, J. Koziol-Mclain, C. Block, D. Campbell, and M.A. Curry Risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships: Results from a multisite case control study American Journal of Public Health 93 2003 1089 1097
13. D.C. Carmody, and K.R. Williams Wife assault and perception of sanctions Violence and Victims 2 1988 25 38
14. R. Chalk, and P.A. King Violence in families: Assessing prevention and treatment programs 1998 National Academy Press Washington, DC
15. F.T. Cullen, and R. Agnew Criminological theory: Past to present 2003 Roxbury Publishing Company Los Angeles, CA
16. J. Davies, E. Lyon, and D. Monti-Catania Safety planning with battered women 1998 Sage Publications Thousand Oaks
17. G. De Becker The gift of fear 1997 Little, Brown and Co Boston
18. L. Dugan Domestic violence legislation: Exploring its impact on the likelihood of domestic violence, police involvement, and arrest Criminology and Public Policy 2 2003 283 312
19. L. Dugan, D. Nagin, and R. Rosenfeld Explaining the decline in intimate partner homicide Homicide Studies 3 1999 187 214
20. L. Dugan, D. Nagin, and R. Rosenfeld Exposure reduction or retaliation? The effects of domestic violence resources on intimate partner homicide Law and Society Review 2003 37
21. F.W. Dunford, W.D. Huizinga, and D.S. Elliott Victim initiated warrants for suspects of misdemeanor domestic assault: A pilot study Justice Quarterly 7 1990 631 653
22. F.W. Dunford, W.D. Huizinga, and D.S. Elliott The role of arrest in domestic assault: The Omaha experiment Criminology 28 1990 183 206
23. D.G. Dutton A scale for measuring the propensity for abusiveness Journal of Family Violence 10 1995 203 221
24. D.G. Dutton, S.D. Hart, L.W. Kennedy, and K.R. Williams Arrest and the reduction of repeat wife assault E.S. Buzawa C.G. Buzawa Domestic violence: The changing criminal justice response 1992 Auburn House Westport, CT
25. D.G. Dutton, and P.R. Kropp A review of domestic violence risk instruments Trauma, Violence, and Abuse 1 2000 171 181
26. J.A. Fagan, and A. Browne Violence between spouses and intimates: Physical aggression between women and men in intimate relationships National research council, understanding and preventing violence vol. 3 1994 National Academy Press Washington, DC
27. D.A. Ford Prosecution as a victim power resource: A note on empowering women in violent conjugal relationships Law and Society Review 25 1991 313
28. D.A. Ford, and M.J. Regoli The preventive impacts of policies for prosecuting wife batterers E.S. Buzawa C.G. Buzawa Domestic violence: The changing criminal justice response 1992 Auburn House Westport, CT
29. L.A. Frisch Research that succeeds, policies that fail The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 83 1992 209 216
30. J.H. Garner, J.A. Fagan, and C.D. Maxwell Published findings from the Spouse Assault Replication Program: A critical review Journal of Quantitative Criminology 11 1995 3 28
31. J.H. Garner, and C.D. Maxwell What are the lessons of the police arrest studies? Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma 4 2000 83 114
32. Gelles, R. (1998). Lethality and risk assessment for family violence cases. Paper presented at the 4th International Conference on Children Exposed to Family Violence, San Diego, CA.
33. J.P. Gibbs Crime, punishment, and deterrence 1975 Elsevier New York
34. J.P. Gibbs Deterrence theory and research G. Melton Law as a behavioral instrument 1986 University of Nebraska Press Lincoln, NB
35. E.W. Gondolf Batterer intervention systems: Issues, outcomes, and recommendations 2002 Sage Publications Thousand Oaks
36. L. Goodman, M.A. Dutton, K. Weinfrut, and S. Cook The intimate partner violence strategies index: Development and application Violence Against Women 9 2003 163 186
37. H.G. Grasmick, C.R. Tittle, R.J. Burski, and B.J. Arneklev Testing the core empirical implications of Gottfredson and Hirschi's general theory of crime Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 30 1993 5 29
38. D.A. Heckert, and E.W. Gondolf The effect of perceptions of sanction on batterer program outcomes Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 37 2000 369 391
39. Heckert, D. A., Gondolf, E. W. (2001). Predicting levels of abuse and reassault among batterer program participants. Report to the National Institute of Justice, Washington, DC.
40. N.Z. Hilton, G.T. Harris, M.E. Rice, C. Lang, C.A. Cormier, and K.J. Lines A brief actuarial assessment for the prediction of wife assault recidivism: The Ontario Domestic assault risk assessment Psychological Assessment 16 2004 267 275
41. J.D. Hirschel, and I.W. Hutchison III Female spouse abuse and the police response: The Charlotte, North Carolina experiment The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 83 1992 73 119
42. P.R. Kropp, and S.D. Hart The spousal assault risk assessment (SARA) guide: Reliability and validity in adult male offenders Law and Human Behavior 24 2000 101 118
43. P.R. Kropp, S.D. Hart, C.D. Webster, and D. Eaves Manual for the spousal assault risk assessment guide 1995 The British Columbia Institute Against FamilyViolence Vancouver, BC, Canada
44. C. Kruttschnitt B.L. McLaughlin C.V. Petrie Advancing the federal research agenda on violence against women 2003 The National Academies Press Washington, DC
45. C. Lackey, and K.R. Williams Social bonding and the cessation of partner violence across generations Journal of Marriage and the Family 57 1995 295 305
46. L.G. Lerman The decontextualization of domestic violence The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 83 1992 217 240
47. G. Lowenstein, D. Nagin, and R. Paternoster The effect of sexual arousal on expectations or sexual forcefulness Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 34 1997 443 473
48. F.E. Lutze, and M.L. Symons The evolution of domestic violence policy through masculine institutions: From discipline to protection to collaborative empowerment Criminology and Public Policy 2 2003 319 328
49. T. Makkai, and J. Braithwaite The dialectics of corporate deterrence Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 31 1994 347 373
50. C.D. Maxwell, J.H. Garner, and J.A. Fagan The effects of arrest on intimate partner violence: New evidence from the spouse assault replication program 2001 U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Washington, DC
51. C.D. Maxwell, J.H. Garner, and J.A. Fagan The preventive effects of arrest on intimate partner violence: Research, policy and theory Criminology and Public Policy 2 2002 51 80
52. S.I. Miller Arrest policies for domestic violence: Their implications for battered women R. Muraskin It's a crime: Women and justice 2003 Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ
53. S.L. Miller, and L. Iovanni Determinants of perceived risk of formal sanctions for courtship violence Justice Quarterly 11 1994 281 312
54. D. Nagin Criminal deterrence research at the outset of the twenty-first century M. Tonry Crime and justice: A review of research vol. 22 1998 University of Chicago Press Chicago
55. D.S. Nagin, and R. Paternoster Enduring individual differences and rational choice theories of crime Law and Society Review 27 1993 467 496
56. D.S. Nagin, and G. Pogarsky Integrating celerity, impulsivity, and extralegal sanction threats into a model of general deterrence: Theory and evidence Criminology 39 2001 865 889
57. D.S. Nagin, and G. Pogarsky An experimental investigation of deterrence: Cheating, self-serving bias, and impulsivity Criminology 41 2003 167 194
58. A.M. Pate, and E.E. Hamilton Formal and informal deterrents to domestic violence: The Dade County Spouse Assault Experiment American Sociological Review 57 1992 691 697
59. R. Paternoster, and R. Bachman Explaining criminals and crime: Essays in contemporary criminology 2000 Roxbury Publishing Company Los Angeles, CA
60. R. Paternoster, R. Brame, R. Bachman, and L.W. Sherman Do fair procedures matter: The effect of procedural justice on spouse assault Law and Society Review 31 1997 163 204
61. R. Paternoster, and S. Simpson Sanction threats and appeals to morality: Testing a rational choice model of corporate crime Law and Society Review 30 1996 549 583
62. A.R. Piquero, and G. Pogarsky Beyond Stafford and Warr's reconceptualization of deterrence: Personal and vicarious experiences, impulsivity, and offending behavior Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 39 2002 153 186
63. A.R. Piquero, and S. Tibbetts Specifying the direct and indirect effects of low self-control and situational factors in offenders' decision making: Toward a more complete model of rational offending Justice Quarterly 13 1996 481 510
64. G. Pogarsky Identifying "deterrable" offenders: Implications for research on deterrence Justice Quarterly 19 2002 431 451
65. G. Pogarsky, and A.R. Piquero Can punishment encourage offending? Investigating the "resetting" effect Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 40 2003 95 120
66. J. Roehl, and K. Guertin Current use of dangerousness assessments in sentencing domestic violence offenders 1998 State Justice Institute Pacific Grove, CA
67. Saunders, D. G., Hamill, R. (2002). Offender interventions to end violence against women: A research synthesis for practitioners. Paper presented at the Committee on Law and Justice, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences workshop on Expanding the federal research agenda on violence against women. Washington, DC.
68. T.J. Scheff, and S.M. Retzinger Emotions and violence: Shame and rage in destructive conflicts 1991 Lexington Books Lexington, MA
69. J.D. Schmidt, and L.W. Sherman Does arrest deter domestic violence American Behavioral Scientist 36 1993 601 609
70. M.F. Shepard, and E.L. Pence Coordinated community responses to domestic violence: Lessons from Duluth and Beyond 1999 Sage Publications Thousand Oaks
71. L.W. Sherman The influence or criminology on criminal law: Evaluating arrests for misdemeanor domestic violence The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 83 1992 1 45
72. L.W. Sherman Policing domestic violence 1992 The Free Press New York
73. L.W. Sherman Defiance, deterrence, and irrelevance: A theory of the criminal sanctions Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 30 1993 445 473
74. L.W. Sherman, and R.A. Berk The specific deterrent effects of arrest for domestic assault American Sociological Review 49 1984 261 272
75. L.W. Sherman, and E.G. Cohn The impact of research on legal policy: The Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment Law and Society Review 23 1989 117 144
76. L.W. Sherman, D.A. Smith, J.D. Schmidt, and D.P. Rogan Crime, punishment, and stake in conformity: Legal and informal control of domestic violence American Sociological Review 57 1992 680 690
77. M. Stafford, and M. Warr A reconceptualization of general and specific deterrence Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 30 1993 123 135
78. M.A. Straus, and R.J. Gelles Physical violence in American families 1990 Transaction Press New Brunswick, NJ
79. T.R. Tyler Why people obey the law 1990 Yale University Press New Haven
80. A.N. Weisz, R.M. Tolman, and D.G. Saunders Assessing the risk of severe domestic violence: The importance of survivors' predictions Journal of Interpersonal Violence 15 2000 75 90
81. K.R. Williams Social sources of marital violence and deterrence: Testing an integrated theory of assaults between partners Journal of Marriage and the Family 54 1992 620 629
82. K.R. Williams, and R. Hawkins Perceptual research on general deterrence: A critical review Law and Society Review 20 1986 545 572
83. K.R. Williams, and R. Hawkins Controlling male aggression in intimate relationships Law and Society Review 23 1989 591 612
84. K.R. Williams, and R. Hawkins The meaning of arrest for wife assault Criminology 27 1989 163 181
85. K.R. Williams, and R. Hawkins Wife assault, costs of arrest, and the deterrence process Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 1992 292 310
86. K.R. Williams, and A. Houghton Assessing the risk of domestic violence re-offending: A validation study Law and Human Behavior 28 2004 437 455
87. F.E. Zimring, and G. Hawkins Deterrence: The legal threat in crime control 1973 University of Chicago Press Chicago