Item #370
Judges are overwhelmingly more likely to issue protective orders to women than to men seeking them (particularly in cases of less severe violence histories), to impose greater restrictions on male defendants, and to defer cases of male plaintiffs, and deny requests at 10-day hearings
Topic: Incarceration
Source
Citation: The Partner Abuse State of Knowledge Project Manuscripts and Online Data Base: Overview of Findings, p. 32
Author(s): PASK
Institution(s): The Partner Abuse State of Knowledge Project
Link:
http://www.springerpub.com/media/springer-journals/OverviewofFindings.pdf
Nation(s): international
Year(s): 2012
Source: Primary
Type: Meta-analysis
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