+ Psychosocial Correlates of Dating Violence Victimization among Latino Youth
Author:
Howard, Donna E. / Beck, Kenneth / Kerr, Melissa Hallmark / Shattuck, Teresa
Date:
2005
Publication:
Adolescence
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Age Group, Ethnicity, Gun Carrying
Keywords:
Dating, District of Columbia; Washington, Suicide, Victims of Crime, Weapons
A total of 446 Latino adolescents 14-19 years old completed the Identity Positive Youth Development Survey for Latino Youth for a study of physical dating violence victimization. Approximately 9%... read more >
+ Restraining Orders in California
Author:
Sorenson, Susan B. / Haikang, Shen
Date:
2005
Publication:
Violence Against Women
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Domestic Violence, Ethnicity, Gender, Law Enforcement, State
Keywords:
AFRICAN American women, California, RESTRAINING orders, Victims, WOMEN -- Crimes against
In 2003, there were 227,941 active restraining orders against adults in California; most were for domestic violence. Although state law prohibits the purchase or possession of a firearm by persons against... read more >
 

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