Concept information
Preferred term
domestic violence courts
Definition
- Domestic violence is one of the most significant issues facing the criminal justice system today. It is estimated that domestic violence is the leading cause of injuries in women aged fifteen to forty-four. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Domestic Violence Courts]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/domestic_violence_courts
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