Domestic Violence : Some Legal Issues
edited by G. Chandana.
- Hyderabad : ICFAI, 2008.
- 233 p.
Table of Contents: Chapter 1. What Counts as Domestic Violence? A Conceptual Analysis / Michelle Madden Dempsey Chapter 2. DIR instead of FIR: The Non- Criminal Law against Domestic Violence/ Madabhushi Sridhar Chapter 3. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: A Ray of Hope / A. Krishna Kumari Chapter 4. Marriage Mimicry: The Law of Domestic Violence / Ruth Iyengar Chapter 5. Does The Certainty of Arrest Reduce Domestic Violence? Evidence from Mandatory and Recommended Arrest Laws / Radha Iyengar Chapter 6. Increasing Safety for Battered Women and their Childred : Creating Privilege for Supervised Visitation Intake Records / Nat Stern and Karen Oehme Chapter 7. Safety Violence As Sex Discrimination: Comparing American and International Approaches / Julie Goldsceid Appendices Bibliography List of Cases Index