34 datasets found
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Chicago Women's Health Risk Study, 1995-1998 recent views
Department of Justice —
The goal of the Chicago Women's Health Risk Study (CWHRS) was to develop a reliable and validated profile of risk factors directly related to lethal or life-... -
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Intimate Partner Homicide in California, 1987-2000 recent views
Department of Justice —
Since 1976, the United States has witnessed a steady and precipitous decline in intimate partner homicides. This study builds on the work of Dugan et al. (1999, 2000)... -
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Prosecution of Domestic Violence Cases in the United States, 1993-1994 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this project was to evaluate the level of domestic violence prosecution throughout the United States and to promote effective prosecution approaches... -
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Evaluation of a Coordinated Community Response to Domestic Violence in Alexandria, Virginia, 1990-1998 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study was undertaken to evaluate Alexandria, Virginia's Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP), which is a coordinated community response to domestic... -
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Factors Related to Domestic Violence Court Dispositions in a Large Midwestern Urban Area, 1997-1998: [United States] recent views
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The goal of this study was to identify factors that influence whether city misdemeanor domestic violence cases in which batterers are arrested by police result in... -
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Impact of Proactive Enforcement of No-Contact Orders on Victim Safety and Repeat Victimization in Lexington County, South Carolina, 2005-2008 recent views
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The study focused on domestic violence victims whose alleged batterers were free on bond with a no-contact order (NCO) as a condition of their release in Lexington... -
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National Evaluation of the Domestic Violence Victims' Civil Legal Assistance (CLA) Program, 1997-2003 [United States] recent views
Department of Justice —
The national evaluation of the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) program had three main objectives: (1) to document the range of local activities and programs... -
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Evaluating a Collaborative Intervention Between Health Care and Criminal Justice in Harris County, Texas, 2001-2002 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study sought to evaluate the Advocacy-Case Management Intervention designed to increase victim safety and the efficiency of the protection order process. The... -
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Benefits and Limitations of Civil Protection Orders for Victims of Domestic Violence in Wilmington, Delaware, Denver, Colorado, and the District of Columbia, 1994-1995 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study was designed to explore whether civil protection orders were effective in providing safer environments for victims of domestic violence and enhancing their... -
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Supervised and Unsupervised Parental Access in Domestic Violence Cases in New York City, New York, 2002-2005 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purposes of this study were (1) to examine factors associated with New York City Family Courts' visitation decisions and conformity to the provisions of the Model... -
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Evaluation of a Demonstration for Enhanced Judicial Oversight of Domestic Violence Cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Washtenaw County, Michigan; and Dorchester, Massachusetts; 1997-2004 recent views
Department of Justice —
The Judicial Oversight Demonstration (JOD) was designed to test the feasibility and impact of a coordinated response to intimate partner violence (IPV) that involved... -
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Evaluation of Victim Advocacy Services for Battered Women in Detroit, 1998-1999 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study evaluated advocacy services offered to battered women in Detroit, Michigan, and examined other aspects of coordinated community responses to domestic... -
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Offender Characteristics, Offense Mix, and Escalation in Domestic Violence in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Miami-Dade, Florida, Omaha, Nebraska, Charlotte, North Carolina, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1987-1989 recent views
Department of Justice —
Using data from five Spouse Assault Replication Program (SARP) sites, this study examined the extent to which domestic violence offenders exhibit a specialized... -
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Investigating the Role of Context, Meaning, and Method in Violence Against Women in Atlanta, Georgia, 2000-2002 recent views
Department of Justice —
The study was conducted to determine the prevalance of physical and sexual victimization, and to develop a new model of victimization. A total of 600 women... -
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Longitudinal Study of Violence Against Women: Victimization and Perpetration Among College Students in a State-Supported University in the United States, 1990-1995 recent views
Department of Justice —
The purpose of this study was to investigate longitudinally the developmental antecedents of physical and sexual violence against young women, using a theoretically... -
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The Kentucky Civil Protective Order Study: A Rural and Urban Multiple Perspective Study of Protective Order Violation Consequences, Responses, and Costs, 2006-2008 recent views
Department of Justice —
This project examined civil protective orders in Kentucky from multiple perspectives in order to examine rural and urban jurisdictional differences in the protective... -
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Exploring Women's Histories of Survival of Violence and Victimization in a Midwestern State, 2004-2005 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study explored the histories of physical and sexual victimization reported by incarcerated and non-incarcerated women. It sought to identify the survival... -
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Violence and Threats of Violence Against Women and Men in the United States, 1994-1996 recent views
Department of Justice —
To further the understanding of violence against women, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC),... -
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Community Crime Prevention and Intimate Violence in Chicago, 1995-1998 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study sought to answer the question: If a woman is experiencing intimate partner violence, does the collective efficacy and community capacity of her... -
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National Evaluation of the LEAA Family Violence Demonstration Program in Five Sites in the United States, 1980-1981 recent views
Department of Justice —
This study focused on the actuarial and situational correlates of domestic violence and the variables that differentiate those who batter their partners from those...
34 datasets found