Brazil's Maria da Penha domestic violence police patrols: a second-response innovation in preventing revictimization - Macaulay F.

This article examines an innovative domestic violence intervention: some 300 "second-response" police patrols set up since 2015 by military police forces and municipal guards in cities around Brazil. They enforce court-issued protection orders by paying re...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news