The Impact of Victim-Focused Outreach on Criminal Legal System Outcomes Following Police-Reported Intimate Partner Abuse

Violence Against Women

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 861-881

  DePrince, Anne P ^a   Belknap, Joanne ^b   Labus, Jennifer S ^c   Buckingham, Susan E ^b   Gover, Angela R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

coordinated community response; intimate partner violence; outreach; victim cooperation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL LAW; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOUSING; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; OFFENDER; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POLICE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; COLORADO; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CRIMINAL LAW; CRIMINALS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; POLICE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84866675366     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801212456523     Document Type: Article

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