TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buzawa, Carl G
AU  - Stark, Evan
AU  - Buzawa, Eve S
TI  - Responding to domestic violence : the integration of criminal justice and human services (4th edition)
SN  - 9781412956406
AV  - HV 6626.2 Buz  
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif
PB  - SAGE Publications
KW  - WIFE ABUSE--UNITED STATES
KW  - FAMILY VIOLENCE--UNITED STATES-- PREVENTION
KW  - CRIMINAL JUSTICE, ADMINISTRATION OF--UNITED STATES
N1  - Rev. ed. of: Domestic violence. 3rd ed. c2003. Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : the role and context of agency responses to domestic violence -- The scope of the problem : defining and measuring domestic violence -- Matters of history, faith, and society -- Theoretical explanations for domestic violence -- Selective screening : barriers to intervention -- The impetus for change -- The evolution of arrest preferences : criminalizing the societal response -- Variations in arrest practices -- The role of state and federal legislation -- Case prosecution : the journey from a roadblock to a change agent -- Civil courts and the role of restraining orders -- Models for judicial intervention -- Community-based and court-sponsored diversions -- Domestic violence, health, and the health system response -- Domestic violence, children, and the institutional response
ER  -