The author of this article presents a review of the published empirical and theoretical
literature to date on similarities and differences in intimate partner violence (IPV) in rural …

Over the past 50 years, researchers in the United States and abroad have debated the
inherent inequities within justice systems that contribute to the underreporting of crime to the …

This paper examines the use of digital technologies by domestic violence perpetrators,
which we believe constitutes 'digital coercive control'. We draw on two Australian research …

Rural crime is a fast growing area of interest among scholars in criminology. From studies of
agricultural crime in Australia, to violence against women in Appalachia America, to …

Often referred to by journalists, policy makers, and the general public as revenge porn,
image-based sexual abuse is starting to garner serious legal and social scientific attention …

Regardless of their contributions to some of the most important scientific advances in the
field, feminist sociological analyses of various types of male-to-female violence that prioritize …

Abusive Endings offers a thorough analysis of the social-science literature on one of the
most significant threats to the health and well-being of women today—abuse at the hands of …

The concept of critical criminology–that crime and the present-day processes of
criminalization are rooted in the core structures of society–is of more relevance today than it …

This book provides a sociological perspective on crime and criminal justice by treating social
structure and social inequality as central themes in the study of crime—and major factors in …

This report documents findings from the National Community Attitudes towards Violence
against Women Survey (NCAS) and considers them in the context of other related research …