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Domestic and Family Violence



Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: .pdf   National Clearinghouse on Family Violence - Health Canada - Canada  (1994)

Advocacy and Law Enforcement - Partners Against Domestic Violence: Marie P. Defina and Leonard Wetherbee, FBI Library (1997)

Advocate's Guide to Full Faith and Credit for Orders of Protection: Assisting Victims of Domestic Violence, An .pdf    Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence - USA

Advocating for Women in the Criminal Justice System in Cases of Rape, Domestic Violence and Child Abuse: Women's Justice Center - USA

Analyzing Repeat Victimization .pdf   Weisel, Deborah Lamm - US Dept. of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services - USA (2005)

Anniversary Reactions - A Survivor’s Guide on How to Cope: Pano, Angie - Gift from Within - USA (2001)

Assaults in and Around Bars:   pdf  Scott, Michael; Dedel, Kelly - Office of Community Oriented Policing Services - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Assessing Justice System Response to Violence Against Women: Editor Kuriansky, Joan - Violence Against Women Office - USA (2000)

Battered Child Syndrome - Investigating Physical Abuse and Homicide: Parrish, Rob - Office of the Attorney General, Utah - Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Programs - Department of Justice - USA (1996)

Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches and Criminal Justice Strategies: Healey, Kerry; Smith, Christine;  O'Sullivan, Chris  - Department of Justice - USA (1998)

Batterer Programs: What Criminal Justice Agencies Need to Know: Healey, Kerry Ph. D., Smith, Christine - Department of Justice - USA (1998)

Breaking the Cycle of Violence: Office for Victims of Crime - USA (1999)

Briefing Notes - Reducing Domestic violence …What works?:  United Kingdom Home Office - United Kingdom (1999)

Child Protection in Families Experiencing Domestic Violence: .pdf   Bragg, H. Lien - US Department of Health and Human Services - USA (2003)

Children of Domestic Violence - Risks and Remedies: Hart, Barbara J. - MINCAVA - USA (1996)

Civil Protection Orders: Victims' Views on Effectiveness: Keilitz, Susan L.;  Davis, Courtenay;  Efkeman, Hillery S.; Flango, Carol;  Hannaford, Paula L. - National Institute of  Justice - USA (1998)

Consequences of Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence: .pdf   Emery, Clifton - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Court Innovations in Domestic Violence Cases:   .pdf  Alaska Judicial Council - USA (2005)

Crime and Older People Conference Papers - Australian Institute of Criminology (1993)  All papers from this conference are available in Adobe Acrobat format.

Crime Victim's Guide to the Criminal Justice System, A: Department of Justice Canada - Canada

Criminal Harassment - Juristat: .pdf   Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics - Statistics Canada - Canada (2000)

Criminalization of Domestic Violence: Promises and Limits, The : .pdf   Fagan, Jeffrey - National Institute of Justice - USA (1996)

Cycle of Violence Revisited, The : National Institute of Justice - USA (1996)

Dealing with Workplace Violence - A Guide for Agency Planners: U.S. Office of Personnel Management - USA (1998)

Effects of Arrest on Intimate Partner Violence - New Evidence From the Spouse Assault Replication Program, The : .pdf   Maxwell, Christopher; Gamer, Joel; Fagan, Jeffery - National Institute of Justice - USA (2001)

Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams .pdf  American Bar Association - US Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2005)

Enforcement of Protective Orders: Office for Victims of Crime Bulletin - USA (2002)

Evaluating the Impact of a Specialized Domestic Violence Police Unit:   .pdf   Friday, Paul ; Lord, Vivian; Exum, M. Lyn ; Hartman, Jennifer - University of North Carolina - Charlotte - USA (2006)

Explaining the Prevalence, Context, and Consequences of Dual Arrest in Intimate Partner Cases   .pdf  Hirschel, David; Buzawa, Eve; Pattavina, Apri ; Faggiani, Don; Reuland, Melissa - US Department of Justice - USA (2007)

Development and Validation of a Coercive Control Measure for Intimate Partner Violence: Final Technical Report .pdf   Dutton, Mary Anne; Goodman, Lisa; Schmidt, R. James - Cosmo Corporation - US Department of Justice - USA (2005)

Directory of Services and Programs Addressing the Needs of Older Adult Victims of Violence in Canada: .pdf   National Clearinghouse on Family Violence - Health Canada - Canada (2002)

Documenting Domestic Violence: How Health Care Providers Can Help Victims .pdf   Davis, Robert;  Medina-Ariza, Juanjo - National Institute of Justice - USA (2001)

Domestic and Sexual Violence Data: Justice Research and Statistics Association - USA (1996)

Domestic Violence Against Older Women: Final Technical Report:   .pdf   Dunlop, Burton; Beaulaurier, Richard; Seff, Laura; Newman, Fred; Malik, Neena; Fuster, Melissa - National Institute of Justice - Center on Aging of Florida International University - USA (2005)

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention: .pdf   Minnesota Center for Crime Victim Services- USA (2002)

Domestic Violence Resource Manual: (Ed) Peters, Susan; Rollins, Chiquita - Domestic Violence Work Group - Multnomah County Department Of Human Services - USA (2003)

Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking: Findings from the 2004/05 British Crime Survey: .pdf   Finney, Andrea - United Kingdom Home Office - United Kingdom (2006)

Domestic Violence: What employers can and must do to protect their employees: Halpern, Jennifer - Zevgroup White Paper - USA 

Educating to End Domestic Violence American Bar Association;  Office for Victims of Crime - USA 

Effects of Domestic Violence on Children and Adolescents: An Overview: Volpe,  Joseph S., Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S. (1996)

Effects of Victims' Experiences with Prosecutors on Victim Empowerment and Re- Occurrence of Intimate Partner Violence, Final Report: pdf   Finn, Mary - USA (2003)

Elderly Victims of Sexual Abuse and Their Offenders: .pdf Burgess, Ann - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Empirical Examination of a Theory of Women’s Use of Violence in Intimate Relationships, An :   .pdf  Swan, Suzanne; Snow, David; Sullivan, Tami; Gambone, Laura; Fields, Alice - US Department of Justice - USA (2005)

Evaluating Coordinated Community Responses to Domestic Violence: Violence Against Women Office - USA (2000)

Evaluation of Family Violence Training Programs: National Institute of Justice - USA (1995)

Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence:  Tjaden, Patricia;  Thoennes, Nancy - National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - USA (2000)

Family Group Conferencing - Implications for Crime Victims: Umbreit, Mark - Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking School of Social Work, University of Minnesota - Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2000)

Family Protection & Domestic Violence Intervention Act of 1994 - Update Evaluation of The Mandatory Arrest Provisions: by Deming, Victoria - Victim Assistance Online (1998)

Family Violence and People with Intellectual Disabilities.pdf   National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, Health Canada - Canada (2002)

Family Violence in Canada - 1998-2005: Statistics Canada - Canada (2005)

Family Violence in Rural, Farm and Remote Canada:  Scott, Wendy - Canadian Farm Women's Network - Justice Canada - Canada (1995)

Family Violence Statistics: Including Statistics on Strangers and Acquaintances: Bureau of Justice Statistics - Department of Justice - USA (2005)

Financial Crimes Against the Elderly: .pdf   Johnson, Kelly - Office of Community Oriented Policing Services - US Department of Justice - USA (2003)

Full Report of the Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Tjaden, Patricia; Thoennes, Nancy -  Office of Justice Programs - USA (2000)

Getting a Foot in the Door - Women, Civil Legal Aid and Access to Justice:  .pdf  Addario, Lisa - National Association of Women and the Law - Status of Women Canada - Canada (1998)

Helping Battered Women: Gilbertson, Michael K., Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S. (1998)

Helping Victims of Domestic Violence and Child Abuse in Polygamous Communities, The Primer: .pdf  Attorney General's Office, Utah - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

High-Tech Twist on Abuse: Technology, Intimate Partner Stalking, and Advocacy, A:  Southworth, Cindy; Dawson, Shawndell; Fraser, Cynthia; Tucker, Sarah - Women Against Violence Online Resources - USA (2005)

Honour Related Violence: European Resource Guide and Good Practice: .pdf  European Union - Kvinnoforum - Sweden (2005)

Honour Related Violence: Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls in Patriarchal Families” .pdf  Kivinnofourm - Sweden - European Union (2005)

How do I change my name? Information for victims of violence or abuse .pdf  Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime - Canada

Husband Abuse: An Overview of Research and Perspectives: .pdf   Tutty, Leslie - Family Violence Prevention Unit, Health Canada - Canada (1999)

Impacts and Consequences of Victimization:  .pdf  AuCoin, Kathy; Beauchamp, Diane - Juristat: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics - Canada (2004)

Increasing Victim Safety and System Accountability: Evaluating a Collaborative Intervention Between Health Care and Criminal Justice, Final Technical Report.pdf   Texas Women's University - USA (2003)

Information Guide to Assist Victims: Federal Corrections and Conditional Release, An: Department of the Solicitor General Canada - Canada (2002)

Innovations Assessment of the Elder Abuse Forensic Center of Orange County, California .pdf  McNamee, Catherine; Mulford, Carrie - Elder Abuse Forensic Center - USA (2007)

Intimate Partner Abuse Against Men.pdf   National Clearinghouse on Family Violence - Canada (2004)

Intimate Partner Violence: 1993-2001: .pdf   Rennison, Callie - US Bureau of Justice Statistics - USA (2003)

Inuit Women and the Nunavut Justice: .pdf   Crnkovich, Mary; Addairo, Lisa; Archibald, Linda - Research and Statistics Division, Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2000)

It Can Happen to Your Agency!: Tools for Change: Emergency Management for Women’s Services: .pdf  Editors: Baldwin, Morgan; Porteous, Tracy - B.C. Association of Specialized Victim Assistance and Counselling Programs - Canada (2001)

Law Enforcement Response to Domestic Violence Calls for Service: .pdf  Townsend, Meg; Hunt, Dana; Kuck, Sarah; Baxter, Caity - National Institute of Justice - USA (2005)

Living Without Fear: An Integrated Approach to Tackling Violence Against Women: .pdf  United Kingdom Home Office (2002)

Male Victims of Domestic Violence: A Substantive and Methodological Research Review.pdf  Kimmel, Michael - Violence Against Women, Special Issue: Women’s Use of Violence in Intimate Relationships, Part 1. 8(11), November. - USA (2002)

Measuring Intimate Partner Violence Victimization and Perpetration: A Compendium of Assessment Tools:   .pdf  Center for Disease Control - USA (2006)

Military Response to Victims of Domestic Violence The: .pdf  Beals, Judith - The Battered Women's Justice Project - USA (2003)

National Directory for Men Who Are or Have Been Victims of Violence, A: .pdf   National Clearinghouse on Family Violence - Health Canada - Canada (2002)

National Elder Abuse Incidence Study: .pdf   Administration on Aging, US Department on Health and Human Services - USA (1998)

No Longer Silent: A Study of Women’s Help-seeking Decisions and Service Responses to Sexual Assault.pdf   Lievore, Denise - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australian Government's Office for Women - Australia (2005)

OJP Family Violence Working Group Report: Office of Justice Programs - USA (1995)

Ordering Restitution to the Crime Victim: Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2002)

Our Aging Population - Promoting Empowerment, Preventing Victimization, and Implementing Coordinated Interventions: .pdf   Department of Justice; Department of Health and Human Services - USA (2001) 

Parental Abductions of Children: An Overview and Profile of the Abductors :  Dalley, Marlene, Ph.D;  Jayewardene, C.H.S., Ph.D.;   Kiedrowski, John, M.A.(Crim.);   Kiedrowski and Associates - RCMP Missing Child Registry - Canada (1994)

Parental Kidnapping: Laney, Ronald (1995)

Partnering With Faith Communities To Provide Elder Fraud Prevention, Intervention, and Victim Services: Curtis, Lisa - Office for Victims of Crime - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Patterns of Violence Against Women: Risk Factors and Consequences: .pdf   Macmillan, Ross; Kruttschnitt, Candace - National Institute of Justice - USA (2005)

Peace Bonds and Violence Against Women: A Three-site Study of the Effect of Bill C-42 on Process, Application and Enforcement: : .pdf  Rigakos, George - Research and Statistics Division, Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2002) S

Police Community Partnerships to Prevent Domestic Violence:   .pdf   Reuland, Melissa;   Schaefer Morabito , Melissa;  Preston, Camille; Cheney, Jason - Police Executive Research Forum - Community Oriented Policing Services - US Dept. of Justice - USA

Police Intervention and the Repeat of Domestic Assault .pdf   Felson, Richard; Ackerman, Jeffery; Gallagher, Catherine - US Department of Justice - USA (2005)

Policy On the Criminal Justice System Response To Violence Against Women And Children .pdf British Columbia Ministry of the Attorney General - Canada (2004)

Practical Implications of Current Domestic Violence Research: Law Enforcement : Klein, Andrew - National Institute on Justice - USA (2008)

Practical Implications of Current Domestic Violence Research: Judges: Klein, Andrew - National Institute on Justice - USA (2008)

Practical Implications of Current Domestic Violence Research: Prosecution: Klein, Andrew - National Institute on Justice - USA (2008)

Pretrial Innovations for Domestic Violence Offenders and Victims .pdf  US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs - USA (2007)

Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings From the National Violence Against Women Survey:   .pdf    Tjaden, Patricia:  Thoennes, Nancy (1998)

Prevalence of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Dating Violence, and Stalking: Briefing to Congressional Committees .pdf   United States Government General Accounting Office - USA (2006)

Preventing Repeat Incidents of Family Violence: A Randomized Field Test of a Second Responder Program in Redlands, CA   .pdf   Davis, Robert; Weisburd, David; Hamilton, Edwin - US Department of Justice - USA (2007)

Promoting Women's Mental Health: The Challenges of Intimate/Domestic Violence Against Women .pdf   Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse - Issue Paper #8 - Australia (2003)

Psychological Effects of Partner Abuse Against Men: A Neglected Research Area: Hines, Denise; Malley-Morrison, Kathleen - Psychology of Men & Masculinity 2001, Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 75-85 - USA (2001)

Reaching and Serving Teen Victims: A Practical Handbook: .pdf   Nation Crime Prevention Council - National Center for Victims of Crime - USA (2005)

Reducing Repeat Victimization of Domestic Violence: .pdf   Millbank, Sue; Riches, Michael - Conference Reducing Criminality - Australia (2000)

Report by the Government of Canada to the U.N. Commission on Human Rights Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women:  Status of Women Canada - Canada (1998)

Report to Congress on Stalking and Domestic Violence, 2005-2006 .pdf   US Office on Violence Against Women - US Department of Justice - USA (2007)

Reporting of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by Nonstrangers to the Police, The: .pdf   Felson, Richard;  Paré, Paul-Philippe - Pennsylvania State University Department of Sociology - US Department of Justice - USA (2005)

Resource Book for Working Against Honour-Related Violence, A: Kvinnoforum - European Union - Sweden (2003)

Rethinking Law Enforcement Strategies to Prevent Domestic Violence: .pdf   Kennedy, David - National Center for Victims of Crime, Networks Magazine, Spring/Summer - USA (2004)

Risk Assessment For General Assault And Partner Abusers: Bourgon, Guy; Bonta, James - Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - Canada (2004)

Role of Restorative Justice in the Battered Women’s Movement, The : .pdf  Frederick, Loretta; Kizdas, Kristine - Battered Women's Justice Project - USA (2003)

Roundtable on Strategies to Address ‘Crimes of Honour’: Summary Report: .pdf  CIMEL / INTERIGHTS - United Kingdom (2001)

Sexual Assault Among Intimates: Frequency, Consequences and Treatments: .pdf  McFarlane, Judith; Malecha, Ann - US Department of Justice - USA (2005)

Sexual Assault During and After Separation/Divorce: An Exploratory Study: .pdf  DeKeseredy , Walter - University of Ontario - Violence and Victimization Research Division, US Department of Justice - USA (2007)

Six Degrees from Liberation: Legal Needs of Women in Criminal and Other Matters: Addario, Lise - Research and Statistics Division - Department of Justice Canada (2002)

Specialist Domestic/Family Violence Courts within the Australian Context:   .pdf  Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse - Issues Paper #10 - Australia (2005)

Spousal Violence in Custody and Access Disputes - Recommendations for Reform: Status of Women in Canada - Canada (1998) 

Stalking: Its Role in Serious Domestic Violence Cases .pdf   Tjaden, Patricia; Thoennes, Nancy - USA (2001)

Stalking and Domestic Violence .pdf   Violence against Women Office - USA (1998)

Staying Home, Leaving Violence: Promoting Choices for Women of Abusive Partners: .pdf  Edwards, Robyn - Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse - Australia (2004)

Strategies to Improve Supervised Visitation Services in Domestic Violence Cases: .pdf   Maxwell, M. Sharon; Oehme, Karen - Violence Against Women Resources - USA (2001)

Supervised and Unsupervised Parental Access in Domestic Violence Cases: Court Orders and Consequences.pdf  Sullivan, Chris; King, Lori; Levin-Russell, Kayla; Horowitz, Emily - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Surviving and Thriving: Understanding Asian Americans’ Experiences of Relationship Trauma: Batra, Leena - Gift from Within - USA (2007)

Tackling the Health and Mental Health Effects of Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse: .pdf Itzin, Catherine - Joint Department of Health and National Institute for Mental Health in England - Victims of Violence and Abuse Prevention Programme - United Kingdom (2006)

Testing and Evaluation of the Use of Polygraphs To Combat Violence Against Women: .pdf  Wilson, Douglas; Batye, Kevin; Riveros, Roberto - BOTEC Analysis Corporation - USA (2008)

Threat Assessment: Defining an Approach for Evaluating Risk of Targeted Violence: .pdf  Borum, R., Fein, R., Vossekuil, B., and Burglund, J - Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 17, 323-337 - USA (1999)

Transition Houses and Shelters for Abused Women in Canada: .pdf   National Clearinghouse on Family Violence - Health Canada - Canada (2002)

Understanding the Female Offender: .pdf  Broidy, Lisa; Cauffman, Elizabeth - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Understanding the Victims of Spousal Abuse: Ochberg, Frank M, M.D. (1999)

Update on the Cycle of Violence, An : .pdf  Widorn, Cathy; Maxfield, Michael  - National Institute for Justice - USA (2001)

Victim Input into Plea Agreements: Legal Series Bulletin #7 - Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice - USA (2002) 

Victim Satisfaction With Criminal Justice Case Processing in a Model Court Setting: .pdf   Hotaling, Gerald; Buzawa, Eve - USA (2003)

Victim Services - Promising Practices in Indian Country: .pdf  Deer, Sarah; et. al. - Tribal Law and Policy Institute - USA (2004)

Victimization of Older Australians: .pdf  Carcarch, Carlos; Graycar, Adam; Muscat, Glenn - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australia (2001)

Victimization of the Elderly: National Victim Assistance Academy Chapter 13 - USA (1999) 

Victims of Abduction: Patterns and Case Studies: .pdf  Fitzgerald, Jacqueline; People, Julie - Crime and Justice Bulletin, #94 - NSW Bureau of Crime and Statistical Research - Australia (2006)

Violence Against Intimates:  Bureau of Justice Statistics - USA (1998)

Violence Against Women: Identifying Risk Factors .pdf   National Institute of Justice - USA (2004)

Violence and the American Family - Report of a Workshop:  National Academy of Sciences - USA (1996)

Violence and Victimization: Exploring Women’s Histories of Survival .pdf   Postmus, Judy; Severson, Margraet - National Institute of Justice - USA (2005)

Witness Intimidation .pdf   Dedel, Kelly - Office for Community-Oriented Policing Services - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Women as Victims and Survivors in the Context of Transnational Crime: .pdf   Eraz, Edna - 10th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and The Treatment of Offenders - United Nations (2007)

Women Victims of Stalking and Helping Professions: Recognition and Intervention in the Italian Context .pdf   DeFazio, Laura; Galeazzi, Gian Maria - Policing in Central and Eastern Europe: Dilemmas of Contemporary Criminal Justice (Gorazd Mesko,Ed) - 2004

Working Effectively with the Police - A Guide for Battered Women's Advocates: Sadusky, Jane - Violence Against Women Office - USA (1994)

Youth Victimization: Prevalence and Implications: .pdf  Kilpatrick, Dean; Saunders, Benjamin; Smith Daniel - NIJ Research in Brief - Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice - USA (2003)

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