Family violence and criminal justice : a life-course approach /
Brian K. Payne, Randy R. Gainey.
- 3rd ed.
- New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis, 2009.
- ix, 533 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-487) and index.
Family violence and the life-course perspective -- Research methodology and the study of family violence and the life course -- Explaining family violence -- Violence at the beginning of the life course : child abuse and neglect -- Violence in early adulthood and beyond : violence between intimate partners -- Violence at the end of the life course: elder abuse and neglect -- The police and social service response to family violence -- The courts and family violence: issues and innovations -- Corrections and family violence : treatment and punishment issues -- Family violence over the life course and the collaborative response -- Family violence : a look back, recommendations, and a look to the future.
9781422461389 (softbound)
2009028620
Family violence--United States. Wife abuse--United States. Child abuse--United States. Older people--Abuse of--United States. Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.