- The consequences include the rights of the child protection agencies to establish their own policies so they can intervene in any case involving the exposure of the child to inter-parental violence. The disadvantage is if the parent that is being abused reports their own abuse in order to save themselves and their children, they take the risk of having their child removed from their care and the abused parent would be responsible for exposing the child to violence (Burgess et al., 2013, pg.298).
For example, according to Burgess et al., a study conducted by Allagia, Jenney, Mazzuca, and Redmond in 2007, the chances of losing their child due to reporting their own abuse was directed towards women and it was significantly high. When a group
For example, according to Burgess et al., a study conducted by Allagia, Jenney, Mazzuca, and Redmond in 2007, the chances of losing their child due to reporting their own abuse was directed towards women and it was significantly high. When a group