Index

Jo Roberts (University of South Wales, UK)

Gendered Justice? How Women's Attempts to Cope With, Survive, or Escape Domestic Abuse Can Drive Them into Crime

ISBN: 978-1-80262-070-2, eISBN: 978-1-80262-069-6

Publication date: 25 August 2022

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Roberts, J. (2022), "Index", Gendered Justice? How Women's Attempts to Cope With, Survive, or Escape Domestic Abuse Can Drive Them into Crime (Feminist Developments in Violence and Abuse), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 149-152. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80262-069-620221014

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Copyright © 2022 Jo Roberts


INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” indicate notes.

Abuse (see also Domestic abuse)
, 56–57

perpetrators
, 37–38, 72–73, 82

victims
, 44–45

Abusers
, 82

Abusive relationship
, 59

Actual Bodily Harm (ABH)
, 59, 61, 63

Adolescent to parent violence (APV)
, 4

African American women
, 47

Agency
, 39

Alcohol dependence
, 56

Alcohol use
, 57

All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)
, 16, 18

Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS)
, 19

Australian studies
, 19

Battered mother’s dilemma
, 37–38

Battered woman syndrome (BWS)
, 20

By-product
, 25

Capacity
, 105

Centre for Women’s Justice (CWJ)
, 21

Childhood violence
, 58

Coercion
, 45

Coercive control
, 4–5

Cognitive dissonance
, 37

Community Rehabilitation Companies
, 16

Consuming alcohol
, 31

Coping
, 25, 39

with and responding to domestic abuse
, 27–28

mechanisms
, 35, 52–53

responses
, 58

wide-reaching impact of domestic abuse victimisation
, 26–27

Court service implications
, 110

training
, 110–111

Crime
, 11, 34, 60

men and women’s involvement in
, 11–12

pathways into
, 13–14

women’s pathways into
, 101–103

Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW)
, 7

Criminal justice agencies
, 38

Criminal justice practitioners, training needs of
, 97–100

Criminal justice system (CJS)
, 3, 11, 15, 58, 66–67, 106–107

consequences
, 81

fears of sanctions
, 45

on multiple occasions
, 41

tools
, 69

training for
, 100

victim’s involvement with
, 79

women in
, 16

Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
, 7

Department of work and pensions (DWP)
, 72

Destruction of woman’s self-esteem
, 32

Diversion services
, 12n1

Domestic abuse
, 4–6, 34, 49, 51, 57–58

awareness courses
, 109

coping with and responding to
, 27–28

experiences
, 16, 30–31, 52

gendered nature of
, 6–9

internationally recognised connection
, 19–20

long-term impact of
, 55

perpetrators
, 68, 70

relationship between women and male co-defendants
, 21–22

victimisation
, 1, 89

victims
, 41

victims of domestic abuse murdering abusers
, 20–21

wide-reaching impact of domestic abuse victimisation
, 26–27

women’s coping mechanisms and survival strategies
, 22–24

women’s experiences
, 17

Domestic Abuse Act (2021)
, 6

Domestic circumstances
, 15

Duluth Power and Control Wheel
, 5, 72

Emotional abuse
, 29, 65

Employment of women-centred and trauma-informed approaches
, 107

Enforcement violence
, 22

Escape abuse
, 41

Fear of death
, 43

Female Offender Strategy
, 17, 107

Financial abuse
, 65

Financial security
, 54

Gaze
, 63–64

Gender entrapment
, 23

Gender-gap
, 11

Gender-specific approach
, 88

Homicide
, 12

Honour-based violence
, 106n2

Household bills
, 48

Imprisoned women population in Canada
, 19

Imprisonment
, 47, 50, 89

Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs)
, 8

Individual knowledge
, 5

Integrated women offender services (see Women’s Community Services (WCSs))

Intimate partner violence (IPV)
, 4

Language barriers
, 106n2

Liaison services
, 12n1

London Safeguarding Children Board (2008)
, 39

Long-term impact of domestic abuse
, 55, 59, 63

Male co-defendants
, 21–22

Men involvement in crime
, 12

Ministry of Justice (MOJ)
, 17–18

Money managing
, 48

Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences (MARACs)
, 8–9, 36

Multiple probation staff interviews
, 36

Multiple probation staff members
, 97–98

National Offender Management Service (NOMS)
, 16

National Probation Service (NPS)
, 16

OASys assessments
, 16, 29, 59, 65

Offending
, 106–107

Particular court disposals/sanctions for women
, 91–94

Particular sanctions for female offenders
, 111–112

Perpetrators
, 62

of domestic abuse
, 68, 70, 104

Personal freedom
, 48

Physical abuse
, 29, 56, 65, 70

Physical assault
, 44

Physical beatings
, 78

Poly-victimisation
, 58

Power and Control Wheel
, 6

Pre-sentence report (PSR)
, 85–88, 109

importance of
, 111–112

Prison Reform Trust (PRT)
, 17, 89

Prisons
, 50

Probation Officers (POs)
, 85

Probation service, implications for
, 108

Probation Service Officers (PSOs)
, 85

Probation staff members
, 45–47, 63, 78–80, 82, 89

Probation staff perspectives

particular court disposals/sanctions for women
, 91–94

pre-sentence report
, 85–88

training needs of criminal justice practitioners
, 97–100

up-tariffing
, 88–91

women-only reporting days/times and options for court mandated requirements/conditions
, 95–97

Psychological legacy of victimisation
, 62

Rehabilitation activity requirements (RARs)
, 56

Relationships
, 17–18, 59

policing
, 21

Self-dependency
, 48

Self-medication
, 31, 33

Self-preservation
, 30

Sentencing
, 111–112

Sentencing Council
, 94

Sex-crime ratio
, 11

Sexual abuse
, 65

Social commentary
, 104

Social Security Offences
, 65

Social services
, 86–87

Specialist domestic abuse training
, 108–109

Substance use
, 30

Subversion
, 60

Surviving Sexual Violence (Kelly)
, 43

Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women
, 19

Threats of violence
, 44–45

Time
, 105

Training needs of criminal justice practitioners
, 97–100

Trauma
, 57–58, 102

Traumatic sequelae
, 62

United Nations (UN)
, 7

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
, 19

Up-tariffing
, 88–91, 111

Victim
, 62

Victimisation
, 58, 106–107

Victims Strategy (2018)
, 107

Victims/survivors of abuse
, 62

Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act (2015)
, 6n4

Violence against women and girls
, 3–4

Violence/abuse, threat or possibility of
, 53

Wales Probation Trust
, 96, 106

Women
, 3

committing crimes
, 94

coping behaviours
, 55

coping mechanisms and survival strategies
, 22–24

coping options
, 25

crimes
, 94

domestic abuse
, 4–6

domestic abuse victimisation
, 104

drug use
, 35

experience of domestic abuse
, 1, 17, 64, 75, 81, 103, 105, 107

gendered nature of domestic abuse
, 6–9

involvement in crime
, 1

involvement in crime
, 11–12, 17, 34–36

pathways into crime
, 36, 101–103

real-life experiences
, 1

violence against women and girls
, 3–4

vulnerability
, 15

Women in Prison (WIP)
, 16–17, 89

Women-only options for court-mandated requirements/conditions
, 110

Women-only reporting

days/times and options for court mandated requirements/conditions
, 95–97

importance of
, 110

Women’s Community Services (WCSs)
, 97

World Health Organisation (WHO)
, 3