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Evaluation of Law Enforcement Training for Domestic Violence Cases in a Southwestern City in Texas, 1997-1999

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Principal Investigator(s): Smithey, Martha; Green, Susanne E.; Giacomazzi, Andrew L.

Summary: This study was an outcome evaluation of the effects of the Duluth Domestic Abuse Intervention Project Training Model for Law Enforcement Response on police officer attitudes toward domestic violence. Data on the effectiveness of the training were collected by means of an attitude survey of law enforcement officers (Part 1). Additionally, two experimental designs (Part 2) were implemented to test the effects of the Duluth model training on (1) time spent by police officers at the scene of a domes... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03400.v1

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