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SURVIVORS, ECONOMIC, AND JUSTICE SYSTEM RESPONSES TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
Barriers to Leaving an Abusive Relationship / Daniel G. Saunders (pp. 2841-2863)
Economic Considerations of Intimate Partner Violence / Jacqueline Strenio (pp. 2865-2884)
Stigma and IPV Victimization / Allison Crowe, Christine E. Murray (pp. 2885-2909)
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Advocacy and Intimate Partner Violence / Patricia Branco, Casey Keene, Anne Menard, Ivonne Ortiz (pp. 2939-2971)
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Supporting Family Justice Centers Through Research and Evaluation / Christine E. Murray, Catherine H. Johnson (pp. 3003-3019)
Protection Orders: Shielding Intimate Partner Violence Victims from Harm / Shannon B. Harper, Angela R. Gover, Tara N. Richards (pp. 3021-3041)
Intimate Partner Violence and Family Law: Focus on Separating and Divorcing Parents / Claire S. Tomlinson, Lily J. Jiang, Amy Holtzworth-Munroe (pp. 3043-3069)
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Introduction: Whither Criminalization?
PART 1: The Criminalization Agenda: "New" Approaches to Old Problems
1. The Criminalization of Coercive Control: The Benefits and Risks of Criminalization from the Vantage of Victim-Survivors
2. The Criminalization of Psychological Violence in Brazil: Challenges of Legal Recognition and Unintended Consequences
3. Criminalization at the Margins: Downblousing, Creepshots and Image-Based Sexual Abuse
4. Sexual Violence in Criminal Law: Presumptions, Principles, and Premises in Relation to the Crime of Negligent Rape
5. Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Violence in Fiji
PART 2: Criminalization, criminal justice challenges and consequences.
6. Sentencing Aboriginal Women Who Have Killed their Partners: Do We Really Hear Them?
7. United States v. Maddesyn George: The Consequences of Criminalization for Native Women in the United States
8. Prosecuting Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: Reforming Trial Process by Reimagining the Judicial Role
9. "If it's Good for the Goose, it's Good for the Gander": Perceptions of Police Family Violence Policy Adherence in Victoria, Australia
10. Operationalizing Coercive Control: Early Insights on The Policing Of The Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018
11. The Consequences of Criminalizing Domestic Violence: A Case Study of the Non-Fatal Strangulation Offense in Queensland, Australia
PART 3: Making Sense of Criminalization: Concepts, Context, Activism
12. Human Rights Penality, the Inter-American Approach to Violence Against Women, and the Local Effects of Centring Criminal Justice
13. Intersectionality, Vulnerability, and Punitiveness: Claims of Equality Merging into Categories of Penal Exclusion and Secondary Victimization
14. Dangerous Liaisons: Restorative Justice and the State
15. Bureaucratic Justice: State Neglect of Domestic and Family Violence Victims in Aceh, Indonesia
16. Reclaiming Justice: Understanding the Role of the State and the Collective in Domestic Violence in India.
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Introduction / Jane K. Stoever
Part I The Politics of Safety and Justice
1 The Coupling and Decoupling of Safety and Crime Control: An Anti-Violence Movement Timeline / Mimi E. Kim
2 The Politicization of Domestic Violence / Deborah M. Weissman
3 Empowerment Politics and Access to Justice / Elizabeth L. MacDowell
Part II Multiple Systems, Standards, and Dilemmas
4 Battering Court Syndrome: A Structural Critique of “Failure to Protect” / Alisa Bierria and
Colby Lenz
5 Parental Love and Purposeful Violence / Cynthia Godsoe
6 Specializing Justice for Youth and Families: Intervening in Family Violence or Expanding the Carceral Net? / Amy M. Magnus
Part III Intersectional Needs for Safety and Justice
7 Feminist Response to Campus Sexual Assault in the Republican Era: Crime Logic, Intersectional Public Health, and Restorative Justice / Donna Coker
8 A Fraught Pairing: Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence and Law Enforcement / Natalie Nanasi
Part IV Militarization, Firearms, and the Family
9 Politics, Safety, and Officer-Involved Intimate Partner Violence / Leigh Goodmark
10 Playing Politics with Firearms and Family Violence / Jane K. Stoever
11 Preventing Ordinary and Extraordinary Violence / Mary D. Fan
Part V Moving Forward with a Critical Lens
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13 Harm Reduction in the Domestic Violence Context / Courtney Cross
14 Developing a National Plan of Action on Violence against Women and Gender Violence: A Human Rights Approach / Caroline Bettinger-López
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