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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Keith GuzikPublisher: Cornell University Press Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.907kg ISBN: 9780875804033ISBN 10: 0875804039 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 11 June 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1: The Practice of Mandatory Arrest 2: The Practice of No-Drop Prosecution 3: Research Participants and Their Violence 4: Abusers' Experiences with Mandatory Arrest and No-Drop Prosecution 5: Abusers' Relation to Violence 6: Change in the Lives of Abusers Conclusion Appendix A: Description of Research Methods Appendix B: Classification of Research Participants Notes Works Cited IndexReviewsI have been working in this general area for more than 30 years.... But I learned a considerable amount from this book and found myself underlining whole passages to think more about. It is stimulating, not merely informative. - Evan Stark, Rutgers University This is an ambitious book that has important implications for our theoretical understanding of the effects of criminal justice interventions on people arrested for domestic violence and for our evaluations of the practical utility of presumptive arrest and prosecution for violence. -- Kristin L. Anderson, Western Washington University I have been working in this general area for more than 30 years and have recently published a book focusing on the criminal justice response to abuse. But, I learned a considerable amount from this book and found myself underlining whole passages to think more about. So it is stimulating, not merely informative. -- Evan Stark, Rutgers University Author InformationKeith Guzik is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Bloomfield College in New Jersey. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |