Honor-Based Violence: Policing and Prevention (Advances in Police Theory and Practice)
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- Synopsis
- Honor-based violence (HBV) is a crime committed to protect or defend the honor of a family and/or a community. It is usually triggered by the victim‘s behavior, which the family and/or community regards as causing offense or dishonor. HBV has existed for thousands of years but has only very recently become a focus of law enforcement, policy makers,
- Copyright:
- 2014
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- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781040181492
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781466556652, 9781466556676, 9780367867430, 9780429253904
- Publisher:
- Taylor & Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 11/10/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Science, Psychology, Social Studies, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Medicine
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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