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Record #183253:
Will new law curb domestic violence? / John Thompson.
Title: | Will new law curb domestic violence? / John Thompson. |
Author(s): | Thompson, John. |
Date: | 2008. |
In: | Nunatsiaq News. (2008.), Vol. 36(5) (2008) |
Abstract: | Discusses potential effectiveness of Nunavut's Family Abuse Intervention Act, which gives police and justices of peace new powers to protect Nunavut residents in abusive relationships. Notes use of "traditional Inuit counselling" in community intervention orders, in recognition of emphasis placed by Inuit culture on keeping couples together. |
Notes: | Nunatsiaq News. Vol. 36(5) :9 (2008). |
Keywords: | 3 -- Social sciences. 34 -- Law and legislation. 343 -- Law, criminal. 343.615-058.833 -- Violence, domestic. 36 -- Social welfare. J -- Social sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440.2) -- Nunavut. |
SPRI record no.: | 183253 |
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