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Publisher: UCLA Women and the Law Journal

[pdf] Battered Immigrant Women’s Willingness to Call for Help and Police Response (+)

This article examines the barriers that battered immigrant women face when contacting the police for assistance in stopping or escaping intimate partner violence.

Published December 10, 2003 by UCLA Women and the Law Journal

Topics: Dynamics of Violence Against Immigrant Women and Children, Dynamics, Culture, & Safety, Law Enforcement, Research, Research Data