Batterer Intervention: Program Approachesand Criminal Justice Strategies
Batterer intervention programs are an integral part of anycomprehensive approach to domestic violence. However, becauseintervention programs are relatively new, there is a need for increasedcommunication between programming providers and criminal justiceprofessionals. The latest publication in NIJ’s Issues and Practices series,Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches and Criminal JusticeStrategies provides judges, prosecutors, and probation officers with theinformation they need to better understand batterer intervention andmake appropriate decisions regarding programming.Some Figures, charts, forms, and tables are not included in this PDFfile. To view this document in its entirety, order a print copy fromNCJRS at 800–851–3420.
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Issues and Practices in Criminal Justice
is a publication series of the National Institute of Justice.Each report presents the program options and management issues in a topic area, based on areview of research and evaluation findings, operational experience, and expert opinion on thesubject. The intent is to provide information to make informed choices in planning, implementing,and improving programs and practice in criminal justice.
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