Police–victim engagement in building a victim empowerment approach to intimate partner violence cases
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Victim Offender Overlap in Intimate Partner Violence
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عنوان ژورنال: Police Practice and Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1561-4263,1477-271X
DOI: 10.1080/15614263.2016.1230061