Heavy Hands: An Introduction to the Crimes of Family Violence

Heavy Hands: An Introduction to the Crimes of Family Violence, Second Editionhas been completely updated and reorganized. It continues to address difficult topics with clarity and straightforwardness--covering all forms of interfamilial victimization. Historical, global, and theoretical chapters complement the chapters covering the law enforcement approach and available legal remedies for children, elders, and adults. New to this edition: A newly written historical section References to new state statute New section on adolescent victims New section on murder-suicide Internet exercises in every chapterGosselin, Denise Kindschi is the author of 'Heavy Hands: An Introduction to the Crimes of Family Violence', published 2002 under ISBN 9780130940964 and ISBN 0130940968.