Death by domestic violence : preventing the murders and murder-suicides /
Katherine van Wormer and Albert R. Roberts.
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
- xi, 192 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Social and psychological issues, 1941-7985 .
- Social and psychological issues. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Women and families at risk : an overview -- Risk factors for domestic homicide -- The dynamics of murder-suicide in domestic situations -- The role of alcohol and other drugs in domestic homicide / Katherine van Wormer, Alissa Mallow, and Kelly Ward -- Issues of power and control in the death of a loved one / Kelly Ward and Carolyn A. Bradley -- Portraits of life in the aftermath of domestic homicide / Marilyn Peterson Armour -- Domestic homicide worldwide / Katherine van Wormer and Woochan S. Shim -- Response of the U.S. criminal justice system -- Personal narratives of women in prison for partner homicide -- Safety plans for the prevention of intimate homicide -- Work with dangerous battering men.
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