Homicide law reform and gender : configuring violence

Violence against women as a driver of law reform – engagement by formal law reform agencies with feminist ideas in the context of homicide law reform – provocation defence - importance of the social context of law reform - focus on Victorian law reform.

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Published in:Australian & New Zealand journal of criminology 2012-12, Vol.45 (3), p.351?366-351?366
Main Author: Morgan, Jenny
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Commissions
Criminology
Domestic violence
Family Violence
Feminism
Gender
Graphs
Homicide
Law
Legal reform
Murders & murder attempts
Partner Abuse
Reform
Reforms
Social control
Social Environment
Women
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Summary:Violence against women as a driver of law reform – engagement by formal law reform agencies with feminist ideas in the context of homicide law reform – provocation defence - importance of the social context of law reform - focus on Victorian law reform.
ISSN:0004-8658
1837-9273
DOI:10.1177/0004865812456852