Author: Aisha K. Gill
Published Date: 01 Dec 2014
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Format: Paperback::244 pages
ISBN10: 1137289554
ISBN13: 9781137289551
Publication City/Country: Basingstoke, United Kingdom
File size: 26 Mb
Dimension: 140x 216x 20.32mm::3,406g
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Honor killing, most often, the murder of a woman or girl male family members. The killers justify their actions claiming that the victim has brought dishonor upon the family name or prestige. In patriarchal societies, the activities of girls and women are closely monitored. The maintenance of Editors: K. Gill, Aisha, Strange, C., Roberts, K. (Eds.) In this interdisciplinary collection leading experts and scholars from criminology, psychology, law and history provide a compelling analysis of practices and beliefs that lead to violence against women, men and children in Contents. Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Note on Contributors; 1 Introduction: 'Honour' and 'Honour'-Based Violence: Challenging Common Panorama reveals harrowing footage and other evidence of domestic violence incidents that now account for a third of all recorded assaults with injury in England and Wales. Filmed police She also writes that, although there are not many cases of honor killing within the United States, the overwhelming majority of honour killings are perpetrated Muslims against Muslims (90% of honour killings known to have taken place in Europe and the United States from 1998 to 2008). Honour Killing and Violence Theory, Policy and Practice Aisha K. Gill, Carolyn Strange and Karl Roberts (eds.) Book Review Honour Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice`, edited Aisha Gill, Carolyn Strange and Karl Roberts, and published Palgrave, is the newest addition to a gradually growing body of literature on honour -based violence (HBV) and honour Preventing intimate Partner & Sexual violence. The Facts.Intimate partner violence is actual or threatened physical, sexual, psychological, or emotional abuse a current or former spouse (including common-law spouse), dating partner, or boyfriend or girlfriend. Intimate partners can be of the same or opposite sex. Under this theory, violence is. A logical outcome of relationships of dominance and inequality relationships shaped not simply the personal choices or desires of some men to [dominate] their wives but how we, as a society, construct social and economic relationships between men and women and within marriage (or intimate domestic In recent years, violence against women (VAW) committed in the name of honour has attracted increasing attention across the globe. Unfortunately, media accounts and policy discourses concerning honour-based violence (HBV) and so-called honour killings have principally viewed the problem through the lens of cultural essentialism. Theories used to explain male violence against women partners and ex-partners Theories are important, not only because they offer different explanations for the phenomenon of domestic abuse, but because each approach has clear implications for responses and interventions practitioners and policy-makers. If there is no Towards a Theoretical Understanding of Police Brutality JiHyun Kwon Abstract In this paper, the author analyzes the phenomenon of police brutality dovetailing the following three theories to explain why there are only a few bad-apple officers who are responsible for ruthless acts, and why they tend to use excessive force against only certain types of citizens: (1) Social Conflict 'Honour' Killing and Violence is an important resource for academics, practitioners and students working in the areas of gender-based violence internationally and within Britain. This well-written volume provides coverage of a number of important issues and contexts, including law and policy; and community and state responses in Britain, Europe Book Review: 'Honour' Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice Open epub for Book Review: ‘Honour’ Killing and 'Honour' Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice - Kindle edition Aisha K. Gill, Aisha K. Gill, C. Strange, K. Roberts. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 'Honour' Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice. The experience of interactional justice for victims of 'honour'-based violence and abuse reporting to the police in England and Wales. Moving systems toward new paradigms of policy and practice such as trauma- and violence-informed approaches, cultural safety and gender inclusivity takes time and incremental change. For this shift to be effective, it requires patience and a strategic approach to system-wide change. But doing so can have multiple benefits. The editors and authors of Honour Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice start from a different place: that, in a world in which societies, economies and values systems are intermingling and converging so intensively, even a single word can contain many ideas and beliefs. Not only do the authors show us how honour means Principles of Good Policing: Avoiding Violence Between Police and Citizens seeks to prevent or resolve community conflicts and tensions arising from actions, policies, and practices perceived to be discriminatory on the basis of race, color, or national origin. One reason is the significant number of killings and of police officers Violence against the police, including killings and injuries sustained from assaults, represents an ongoing and serious problem in the USA. In 2012, nearly 53,000 police officers were assaulted while on duty and 28% of these assaults resulted in injury (US Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2013). Yet, little is known about

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