Domestic Homicides and Death Reviews

An International Perspective

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

Chapters focus on: the impetus for the international development of such initiatives, the identification of risk factors and recommendations for improving systemic responses, the uptake and impact of these recommendations and, finally, the social and public policy implications of outcomes for developed and developing countries.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-05-30
Mått:148 x 210 x 30 mm
Vikt:708 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:408
Upplaga:17001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137562753

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Myrna Dawson is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Public Policy in Criminal Justice, University of Guelph, Director of the Centre for the Study of Social and Legal Responses to Violence, and Co-Director of the Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative.

Innehållsförteckning

Section I: A Country-Specific Focus on Domestic Homicides and Death Reviews.- Chapter 1. An International Comparison of Domestic/Family Violence Death Reviews.- Chapter 2. United States.- Chapter 3. Canada.- Chapter 4. United Kingdom.- Chapter 5. Australia.- Chapter 6. New Zealand.- Section II: Understanding the Challenges, Benefits and Impacts of Domestic Violence Death Reviews.- Chapter 7. Challenges in Defining Domestic Homicide.- Chapter 8. Ethical Conundrums in the Establishment and Operation of Domestic/Family Violence Fatality Reviews.- Chapter 9. The Impact of Family Members’ Involvement in the Domestic Violence Death Review Process.- Chapter 10. Indigenous Populations and the Domestic Violence Death Review Process.- Chapter 11. Children Killed in the Context of Domestic Violence.- Chapter 12. Death Reviews in the Context of Domestic Homicide in Low- to Middle-Income Countries.- Chapter 13. A Feminist Reflection on Domestic Violence Death Reviews