NCJ Number
38911
Date Published
1976
Length
36 pages
Annotation
AFTER A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BRITISH SELECT COMMITTEE ON VIOLENCE IN THE FAMILY, THIS REPORT PRESENTS A SERIES OF APPENDED MEMORANDUMS AND LETTERS WHICH DESCRIBE PROGRESS OF SEVERAL WOMEN'S AID GROUPS.
Abstract
IN ADDITION, THE APPENDICES CONTAIN SOME STATISTICS ON THE PARTICIPANTS IN VARIOUS WOMEN'S AND CENTERS, AND DESCRIBE IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS OF THE CENTERS DESIGNED TO GIVE TEMPORARY SHELTER AND SUPPORT TO BATTERED WIVES. NOTES AND MEMORANDA FROM GOVERNMENT AGENCIES CONCERNED WITH ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATIONS OF THE WOMEN'S AID GROUPS ARE INCLUDED AS WELL....DMC