Domestic Violence

By Holly Cefrey

This title in the Violence and Society series explains in clear language the contemporary causes and effects of domestic violence in the United States. The author defines domestic violence and discusses recognizing the signs of violence, profiles of typical abusers, relevant laws and enforcement, understanding shelters and social services, and what individuals can do if they are facing violence at home.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404217940
• ISBN13: 9781404217942
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12