Policing the Penal Provisions on Repeated and Severe DomesticViolence

Abstract Penal provisions designed to cover repeated and severe abuse in close relationships have been in effect in Norway for the past decade (section 219 of the former Criminal Code, sections 282/283 of the revised Criminal Code). This article evaluates these legal provisions, and in p...

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Main Author: Geir Aas
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Scandinavian University Press (Universitetsforlaget) 2019-01-01
Series:Nordisk Politiforskning
Online Access:https://www.idunn.no/nordisk_politiforskning/2019/02/policing_the_penal_provisions_on_repeated_andsevere_domest