| Description |
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Essential issues
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| Note |
Includes chronologies. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 104) and index. |
| Contents |
A murderous rage - The origins of domestic violence - The victims - The abusers - Lasting effects - A global issue - Law enforcement and the legal system - Advocacy and legislation - Breaking the cycle. |
| Summary |
This book discusses issues relating to domestic violence, such as family members that witness the abuse, the victims of abuse, the warning signs of abusers, violence against women in cultures, and services to help victims in abusive relationships. |
| Audience |
9-12 Medialog, Inc. |
| Subject |
Domestic violence.
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| ISBN |
9781617831331 |
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