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Feminist Advocacy: Gendered Organizations in Community-Based Responses to Domestic Violence

Andrea J. Nichols

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Description:Feminist Advocacy: Gendered Organizations in Community-based Responses to Domestic Violence examines victim advocacy through a gendered organizations perspective. The monograph draws from in-depth interviews with twenty-six domestic violence victim advocates to examine their experiences with gendered policies and practices in the justice system, child protective services, and shelters. Explicitly, justice system interventions related to pro-arrest, dual arrest, no-drop prosecution, protective orders, and the actions of police and judges are explored. In addition, policies and practices related to child protective services that negatively affect battered women, such as charges for failure to protect and lost custody are examined. The most contentiously debated shelter policies are explored as well, including curfew, confidentiality, substance abuse, entrance requirements, admitting adolescent boys and mandatory classes. Drawing from advocates narratives of their experiences, implications for policy and practice in community based responses to domestic violence are highlighted.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Feminist Advocacy: Gendered Organizations in Community-Based Responses to Domestic Violence. To get started finding Feminist Advocacy: Gendered Organizations in Community-Based Responses to Domestic Violence, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Feminist Advocacy: Gendered Organizations in Community-based Responses to Domestic Violence examines victim advocacy through a gendered organizations perspective. The monograph draws from in-depth interviews with twenty-six domestic violence victim advocates to examine their experiences with gendered policies and practices in the justice system, child protective services, and shelters. Explicitly, justice system interventions related to pro-arrest, dual arrest, no-drop prosecution, protective orders, and the actions of police and judges are explored. In addition, policies and practices related to child protective services that negatively affect battered women, such as charges for failure to protect and lost custody are examined. The most contentiously debated shelter policies are explored as well, including curfew, confidentiality, substance abuse, entrance requirements, admitting adolescent boys and mandatory classes. Drawing from advocates narratives of their experiences, implications for policy and practice in community based responses to domestic violence are highlighted.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Feminist Advocacy: Gendered Organizations in Community-Based Responses to Domestic Violence. To get started finding Feminist Advocacy: Gendered Organizations in Community-Based Responses to Domestic Violence, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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