(Free and download) Insult to Injury: Rethinking our Responses to Intimate Abuse
| #2461127 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2006-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.58 x5.76l,.63 | File Name: 0691127727 | 192 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A PROVOCATIVE VIEW OF ABUSE OF WOMEN|By ginicar|INSULT TO INJURY by Linda G. Mills Review by Ginny NiCarthy
Linda Mills opens Insult to Injury by describing a scene she observed .as she strolled along a London street. She noticed a mother, walking with her five-year-old son, who was demanding her attention. The woman appeared to lose patience, and “whippe|From Publishers Weekly|In a bold new book guaranteed to cause a stir among mainstream feminists as well as among mental health and law-enforcement professionals, Mills exposes the limitations and shortcomings of the current approaches toward domestic violence.
Locking up men who beat their partners sounds like a tremendous improvement over the days when men could hit women with impunity and women fearing for their lives could expect no help from authorities. But does our system of requiring the arrest, prosecution, and incarceration of abusers lessen domestic violence or help battered women? In this already controversial but vitally important book, we learn that the criminal justice system may actually be making the proble...
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