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Peer reviewedFinn, Mary A.; Stalans, Loretta J. – Crime and Delinquency, 1995
Reports how husband's mental state, antagonism between the disputants, and victim injury affected officers' inferences and referral decisions to battered women shelters and outpatient mental health centers. Officers' age and perceptions of: husband's mental state, wife's credibility, wife's intent, husband's responsibility, and victim injury…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Battered Women, Community Control, Community Responsibility
