Domestic Violence Flashcards

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What did Dobash and Dobash suggest the reason for domestic violence was?

A

Violent incidents could be set off by what a husband saw as a challenge to his authority such as his wife asking why he’s late home from work

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Cheal- why the police are unwilling to intervene?

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The family is in the private sphered so access to it by the state should be limited. Then family is perceived as positive so the police neglect to look at the darker side

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