Domestic Violence Awareness Month
by Kelly M. Glenn
During the month of October, Criminal Justice Know How provides you with facts and stats about domestic violence, its effects, and how to advocate with and for those experiencing it.
In the criminal justice field, domestic violence is one of the most challenging crimes to address. Due to its sensitive nature, the cycle of violence that pulls victims back in, and it’s lethality risks, criminal justice practitioners are constantly evaluating their individual and systematic responses to abuse that occurs in the home, behind closed doors, and between people who are often linked for life by children or other circumstances.
As you move through the month of October, feel free to share any information you glean from our resources here at Criminal Justice Know How. You never know…it might just save a life.
Suggested Citation for this Article
Glenn, K.M., Criminal Justice Know How, LLC, October 2020, Domestic Violence Awareness Month. https://criminaljusticeknowhow.com/domestic-violence-awareness-month/.
