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The Cycle of Violence

The Cycle of Violence: Why It Is No Longer Widely Used to Understand Domestic Violence

Publication Date: 2023

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This online resource provides the origination of the "cycle of violence" and why it was used to understand domestic violence (DV). With new research and guidance, the "cycle of violence" is no longer used to understand DV. This flyer explains why.

Topic(s):

Policy/Protocol Development Trauma

VAWA Crime(s):

Domestic Violence

Role(s):

Chief/Sheriff/Executive First Line Supervisor Investigator/Detective Patrol Officer/Deputy Prosecutor

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