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Battered Women in the Courtroom: The Power of Judicial Responses (The Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, and Law)
Battered Women in the Courtroom The Power of Judicial Responses - The Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, and Law
Author: James Ptacek
Recent laws have given women much-needed rights in seeking protection from abusive men, but judges still hold the authority to issue restraining orders or send batterers to jail. While most studies on state intervention for victims have focused on the role of police, Battered Women in the Courtroom probes for the first time the ways in wh...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781555533908
ISBN-10: 1555533906
Publication Date: 6/10/1999
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Northeastern University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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