Domestic homicides and death reviews : an international perspective /: an international perspective. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Myrna Dawson, editor.
• Editors: Dawson, Myrna
• Contents: Section I. A country-specific focus on domestic homicides and death reviews -- Domestic/family violence death reviews: an international comparison -- United States -- Canada -- United Kingdom -- Australia -- New Zealand -- Section II. Understanding the challenges, benefits and impacts of domestic violence death reviews -- Challenges in defining domestic homicide considerations for research and practice -- Ethical conundrums in the establishment and operation of domestic/family violence fatality reviews -- The impact of family members' involvement in the domestic violence death review process -- Indigenous populations and the domestic violence death review process -- Children killed in the context of domestic violence: international perspectives from death review committees -- Death reviews in the context of domestic homicide in low- to middle-income countries: South Africa as a case study -- A feminist reflection on domestic violence death reviews.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (424 pages)
• Subjects: 362.8292; Criminology; Family violence -- Prevention; Homicide -- Prevention; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Family violence -- Prevention; Homicide -- Prevention; Social Science -- Criminology; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Crime & criminology; Gender studies: women; Central government policies; Violence; Crime; Women; Social policy; Critical criminology; Victimology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137562760; 1137562765
• Related ISBNs: 9781137562753; 1137562757
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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