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What is the historical view on IPV? |
It is legal (and therefore perfectly acceptable) for a man to beat his wife, providing that the stick he uses is no thicker than his thumb (1857, the Rule of Thumb, British Common Law) |
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What were the legal rights regarding IPV upon marriage? |
Upon marriage, a husband becomes legally responsible for the actions of both his wife and children, therefore he can physically and verbally chastise them in order to control their behaviour (1860 – the Law of Coveture). In other words, Tthe husband and wife are one person in law – the legal existence of a women is suspended |
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The Curfew on Wife beating, briefly explain |
Wife beating is prohibited between the hours of 10 pm and 7 am, because the noise keeps the neighbours awake (1895 – Curfew on wife beating. City of London Byelaw) |
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What percentage of Females were killed by their male spouse worldwide? |
40-70% of female murder victims were killed by their husband or boyfriend (World Health Organisation, 2005) |
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In NZ how many woman were killed between 2000 and 2004? |
In NZ between 2000 & 2004, 45 women were murdered by their male partner or ex partner (New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse, 2007). |
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Has there been a decrease in NZ incidences of partner offences? |
2009 NZ Crime and Safety Survey reports a decrease in the incidence of partner offences, |
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What is the percentage for female victims in NZ? |
85% of serious partner offences in 2009 were against female victims (Ministry of Justice, 2010) |
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How does NZ rate for IPV against the world |
In 2011, violence against women in New Zealand was rated at the highest level out of 14 countries (of 34 within the OECD) that responded to questions about domestic violence. |
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How many women in NZ have experienced physical violence from a partner? |
In 2011 data showed that a third of women in New Zealand “had experienced physical violence from a partner during the period 2000-2010” |
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Are statistics accurate? |
Only about 20 percent of IPV and CAN is currently reported to the NZ Police. It is unrealistic to expect to create significant change to the prevalence and impact of IPV. Similarly we will never address the impact IPV and CAN is having on so many other social issues or the intergenerational transfer of the problem if we are not reaching 80% of cases |
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Is IPV a one off occurrence? |
“IPV are never just one-off episodes. They involve a pattern of behaviour or a pattern of relating within an interpersonal relationship. One person repeatedly uses a range of abusive strategies in order to gain power and control over another. The perpetrator uses various 'tools' of abuse to creat e an environment of fear and uses this fear to control his victim. All aspects of their lives are infused with the power imbalance and abuse can happen at any time”.Herbert & MacKenzie, 2014, p.10 |
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What are the four types of IPV |
Coercive control Violent resistance Situational couple violence Mutual violent control |
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What are some long term physiological issues caused by IPV |
Bruises, injuries, death, bleeding, burns, miscarriages, murders, starvation, deprivation |
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What are some long term psychological impacts on IPV victims |
Withdrawn, Post traumatic stress disorder, low self esteem, low self worth, depression, suicidal tendencies, trauma, headaches |
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What was the significance of the 1970 for IPV victims |
-2nd wave of women’s liberation movement -First women’s refugeMen’s consciousness raising & personal growth groups -Anger management for violent men -Couple referral by family court, for counsellingIncreasing advocacy & recognition of impact of intimate partner violence |
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Does evidence show that domestic violence can be a learnt trait? |
Two conclusions are typically drawn from these findings: one is that abuse experiences or witnessing of abuse increases one’s chances of being abusive; the other is that the majority of abused children do not go on to be abusive. (Dutton 1989, p.37) |
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In the 1980s some changes towards IPV arose, elaborate |
National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges, 1981. Domestic Protection Act, 1982 Criminalisation of rape within marriage (Section 28 (3) Crimes Act, 1961) Coordinated approachesTau iwi and Maori parallel approaches |
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Further efforts were made to prevent IPV in the 1990's, elaborate |
1994 – review of the 1982 legislation leads to the inclusion of psychological abuse in the definition of violenceReplacement of non molestation orders with protection orders Domestic Violence Act 1995 More collaborative approaches to violence.Interagency responses |
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Further efforts were made in 2000 to prevent IPV, elaborate |
Te Rito Strategy 2002 Taskforce for Action on Violence Within FamiliesChildren’s Commission Act 2003 Families Commission Act 2003 Family Safety Teams Family Violence Courts FV intervention programme (WINZ) |
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What are some key dates for Feminist |
1970’s feminist, social learning 1980’s feminist, social learning 1990’s feminist, social learning,ADP,collaborative2000 feminist, soc learning, ADP, collaborative2010 continually growing diverse populationNext class: Women moving away from violence |
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What are some key factors as to why women do NOT leave violent relationships. |
Women will often evaluate the situation there is a possible risk of personal physical harm, risk of harm to othersFinancial, social, and legal risks |
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There are processes that need to be administered when a victim of IPV |
The stages of leaving a violent relationship is a complex process. There are turning points and Trajectories. The stages of change for abused women can be daunting. |
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What is the trans theoretical model and what are the stages |
Change is seen as a process rather than an event The change process is characterised by a series of stages of change In attempting to change a behaviour a person typically cycles through these stages of change |
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What are the five stages of leaving |
Precontemplation Not ready to change, may defend current position ContemplationThinking of change. Acknowledging there is a problem but not yet ready or sure of wanting to make a changePreparationGetting ready to changeActionMaking change. Changing behaviour.MaintenanceStaying on track |
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What is the possible sixth stage of leaving |
There is potential for Relapse to occur - falling back into old habits |
