On 1 February 2018, the Scottish Parliament unanimously voted to pass the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill 2018 , legislation that Professor Evan Stark called the new 'gold standard' for criminalising coercive control and domestic abuse. The occasion was marked by the entire body of parliamentarians...
Trans women make up a small proportion of reported abuse survivors. However, Stonewall's 'LBGT in Britain: Trans Report' found that a staggering 28% of trans people in a relationship in 2022 have faced domestic abuse from a partner. Media publication house gal-dem conducted an investigation in...
The module equips learners with a thorough understanding of what domestic violence is, the different types of abuse and the key UK legislation relating to it. For HE staff members, it highlights their responsibility, and those of their institution, to actively prevent dom...
Last December, Australia said Google and Facebook would have to agree to new rules to ensure they do not abuse their market power and damage competition, or the government would impose new controls. Facebook expressed dismay at the government move on Monday....
which primarily focus on prevention but have also more recently begun to rely on the traditionalcriminal justice responses should they fail to prevent further abuse. Drawing on international evaluations and a recent studyconducted in Scotland (the Scottish study), the article examines whether ...
which primarily focus on prevention but have also more recently begun to rely on the traditional criminal justice responses should they fail to prevent further abuse. Drawing on international evaluations and a recent study conducted in Scotland (the Scottish study), the article exami...
which primarily focus on prevention but have also more recently begun to rely on the traditional criminal justice responses should they fail to prevent further abuse. Drawing on international evaluations and a recent study conducted in Scotland (the Scottish study), the article examines whether ...
IN ILLINOIS AND OTHER STATES: A SURVEY AND SUGGESTIONS FOR REFORM The veneerof from delayed police response to domestic violence calls.41 In Kansas City, Missouri The purposeof all domestic abuse legislation is to provide imme- diate protection to abusedCook, Steven M...
ElderabuseAdultprotectiveservicesLegislationStatutesJeanetteM.DalySDOSNursing Clinics of North AmericaDaly JM. Domestic and institutional elder abuse legislation. Nurs Clin N Am. 2011;46(4):477–84.Daly JM. Domestic and institutional elder abuse legislation. Nurs Clin North Am. 2011;46:477–84....
REVIEW OF SELECTED 1997 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATION: Ensuring that Victims of Domestic Abuse are Not Discriminated Against in the Insurance IndustryMichelle J. Mandel