SWK 703 - Intimate Violence and the Justice System

Institution:

Pittsburg State University

Subject:

Description:

3 hours. Understanding domestic violence and the public response to this private violence. The inherent dynamics, the various theoretical perspectives and related research findings, effective response to victims, their children, and those who batter. Particular attention will be given to the criminal justice response and the legal aspects of battering. Prerequisite: Junior or senior or graduate status.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.pittstate.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 231-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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