Policing UK Honour-Based Abuse Crime

• Main Author: Aplin, Rachael (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Police.; Victimology.; Violence.; Crime.; Social work.; Sociology.; Policing.; Violence and Crime.; Social Work.; Gender Studies.

This book examines the different forms that honour-based abuse crimes take, and analyses the discretionary police practices employed when responding to these incidents. Honour-based abuse is an incident or crime involving violence, threats of violence, intimidation, coercion or abuse committed in or...