How can domestic violence be prevented? / Lisa Yount, book editor.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-107) and index.

Increased efforts must be made to prevent domestic violence / Janet Carter -- Criminalization of domestic violence prevents further abuse / Christopher D. Maxwell, Joel H. Garner, Jeffrey A. Fagan -- Criminalization of domestic violence does not prevent further abuse / Linda G. Mills -- Restraining orders prevent domestic violence / Steve Twomey -- Restraining orders do not prevent domestic violence / Ken Little -- Batterer intervention programs can prevent domestic violence / Edward W. Gondolf -- Batterer intervention programs do not prevent domestic violence / Shelly Jackson -- Community involvement helps prevent domestic violence / P. Catlin Fullwood -- Men can play an important role in preventing domestic violence / Denis Devine -- Educational programs aid in preventing domestic violence / David A. Wolfe, Peter G. Jaffe -- Health care professionals need to help prevent domestic violence / Esta Soler -- Counseling for couples does not prevent domestic violence / Phyllis B. Frank, Gail Kadison Golden.