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Domestic violence death reviews and femicide : theory, research, practice, policy /

There is a global epidemic of fatal and near fatal violence against female intimate partners. This book is aimed at ending it by implementing domestic violence death reviews.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ellis, Desmond (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2025]
Subjects:
Women > Crimes against > Great Britain > Statistics.
Women > Crimes against > Canada > Statistics.
Women > Crimes against > United States > Statistics.
Homicide > Great Britain > Statistics.
Homicide > Canada > Statistics.
Homicide > United States > Statistics.
Femmes > Crimes contre > Grande-Bretagne > Statistiques.
Femmes > Crimes contre > Canada > Statistiques.
Femmes > Crimes contre > États-Unis > Statistiques.
Homicide > Grande-Bretagne > Statistiques.
Homicide > Canada > Statistiques.
Homicide > États-Unis > Statistiques.
Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Violence in Society.
Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
Electronic books.
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Introduction
  • Goal and Purposes
  • Audience and Organization
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 1: Definitions
  • DVDR Goals and Purposes
  • Violence Against Women
  • Impact Factors
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 2: History
  • Media Publicity
  • System Gaps
  • Alternative Models
  • Legislation
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 3: Theory
  • Male Partner Violence
  • Patriarchy
  • Systems
  • Ecological
  • Femicide
  • Eight Stage
  • Evolutionary Psychological
  • Conflict
  • Social Ecological
  • Femicide-Suicide
  • Evolutionary Psychological
  • Ecological
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 4: Research
  • Sample Selection
  • Findings
  • Evaluation
  • Recommendations
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 5: Implications for Practice
  • Coronial Rule
  • Study Design
  • Definitions
  • Data Collection
  • Data Analysis
  • Risk Factors
  • Protective Factors
  • Selection of Homicide Cases
  • Selection of Advisory Group Members
  • Contradictory Objective
  • Hierarchy of Voice
  • Public Awareness
  • Dilemmas
  • Staying and Leaving
  • Confidentiality and Safety
  • Accountability
  • Evaluation
  • Interagency Collaboration
  • Femicide-Suicide
  • Arguments
  • Firearms and Femicide
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 6: The Barriers Thesis
  • Definition
  • Conceptual
  • Empirical
  • Implications
  • Disclosure
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 7: DVDRC and Indigenous Peoples
  • Nomenclature
  • Findings: Historical and Contemporary Indigenous Communities
  • Settler Colonization Theory
  • Application
  • Problems
  • Prospects
  • Lessons Learned
  • Chapter 8: Case Studies
  • The West Berkshire Safer Communities Partnership (SCP/DHR)
  • Composition
  • Purposes
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Recommendations
  • Ongoing Concerns
  • Ontario Domestic Violence Death Review Committee
  • Composition
  • Purposes
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Recommendations
  • Santa Clara County Fatality Review Team
  • Composition
  • Purposes
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Recommendations
  • Lessons Learned
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 9: Policy
  • Part One
  • Part Two
  • Lesson Learned
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author