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Righting domestic violence

Abstract:: For too long human rights have been used to support a legal approach to domestic violence which is non-interventionist. This article discusses the ways in which human rights can be used to compel an approach to cases of domestic violence which requires state action to protect those harmed by domestic abuse. It argues that the state has an obligation to protect its citizens from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment and this obligation is heightened in respect of vulnerable adults and parti...
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Choudhry, S., & Herring, J. (2006). Righting domestic violence. International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 20(1), 95–119.

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Choudhry, S., and J. Herring. “Righting Domestic Violence.” International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, vol. 20, no. 1, 2006, pp. 95–119.

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Choudhry, S, and J Herring. 2006. “Righting Domestic Violence.” International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 20 (1): 95–119.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1093/lawfam/ebi034

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University of Oxford

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Journal:: International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family
Volume:: 20
Issue:: 1
Pages:: 95-119
Publication date:: 2006-04-01
DOI:: 10.1093/lawfam/ebi034
EISSN:: 1464-3707
ISSN:: 1360-9939

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Pubs id:: pubs:479173
UUID:: uuid:3fd93ba8-20db-4db3-8710-7a1109e981bc
Local pid:: pubs:479173
Source identifiers:: 479173
Deposit date:: 2014-08-16

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Copyright date:: 2006

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