Recantation and Domestic Violence: The Untold Story

by Amy Bonomi and David Martin

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This eBook+ version includes 18 audio files placed throughout the text. Using digital audio-recordings and visuals to provide a comprehensive picture of the dynamics of victim recantation which will provide tools for professionals to better understand and successfully navigate cases involving victim recantation.

Recantation and Domestic Violence empowers people and communities in improving their understanding of and skills in domestic violence cases that involve recantation. The book illustrates the precise interpersonal dynamics of recantation in criminal cases in which felony-level abuse has occurred.

This book equips professionals in working more effectively with domestic violence victims, their abusers, family members and other supporters. Using the five-stage model, case examples, and audiotaped telephone conversations between abusers and their victims, it puts the reader directly in touch with what abusers say, how they say it, and how victims respond.

The book will be applicable to practitioners and research audiences in fields such as criminal law, family law, child custody, violence prevention, therapeutic interventions, medicine, nursing, psychology, social work, sociology, and behavioral economics.

Reader discretion is advised.

  • ISBN10 1032606215
  • ISBN13 9781032606217
  • Publish Date 12 December 2023 (first published 27 April 2012)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 128
  • Language English