By N. Maiocco, M. Maiocco, P. Drown  

Family violence is an epidemic plaguing our society and has been found to be the underlying cause of most crimes committed in America.

Now more than ever, professionals must have a deeper understanding of this complex and harsh reality and become equipped to provide help and direction to those left in its wake.

The psychological dynamics of family violence, laws and legal documents, investigation of the crime scene, and understanding the cycle of violence are each thoroughly outlined. Statistics, terminology, vital resources, and even types of injuries are just some of the covered topics. QR codes provide a unique perspective as the material "comes to life."