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Criminology and Public Policy
A journal devoted to policy discussions of criminology research findings
Volume 7 Issue 4 • November 2008

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REDUCING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE

• Editorial Introduction: Coordinated Community Response to Intimate Partner Violence
  Cassia Spohn
• Reducing Intimate Partner Violence: An Evaluation of a Comprehensive Justice System-Community Collaboration
  Christy A. Visher
  Adele Harrell
  Lisa Newmark
  Jennifer Yahner
• Policy Essay: Coordinated Community Responses to Intimate Partner Violence in the 20th and 21st Centuries
  Joel H. Garner
  Christopher D. Maxwell
  
• Policy Essay: Reducing Intimate Partner Violence: Moving Beyond Criminal Justice Interventions
  Richard R. Peterson
• Policy Essay: Coordinated Community Responses to Intimate Partner Violence: Where Do We Go from Here?
  Joanne Klevens
  Pamela Cox

POLICE USE OF NONLETHAL FORCE

• Editorial Introduction: Revisiting Critical Issues in Police Use-of-Force Research
  Robin S. Engel
• Toward a National Estimate of Police Use of Nonlethal Force
  Matthew J. Hickman
  Alex R. Piquero
  Joel H. Garner
  
• Policy Essay: On the Importance of Sound Measures of Forceful Police Actions
  David A. Klinger
• Policy Essay: Toward a National Use-of-Force Data Collection System: One Small (and Focused) Step is Better than a Giant Leap
  Michael R. Smith

PROSECUTING INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE

• Editorial Introduction: The Effect of “No-Drop” Prosecution Policies on Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence
  Candace Kruttschnitt
• A Comparison of Two Prosecution Policies in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence: Mandatory Case Filing versus Following the Victim's Lead
  Robert C. Davis
  Chris S. O'Sullivan
  Donald J. Farole, Jr.
  Michael Rempel
• Policy Essay: Mandatory Domestic Violence Arrest and Prosecution Policies: Recidivism and Social Governance
  Jo Dixon
• Policy Essay: Courting Domestic Violence Victims: A Tale of Two Cities
  Eve S. Buzawa
  Aaron D. Buzawa

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