Criminal Justice, Honour-Based Abuse, and the Limits of Legal Protection

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Authors: Catherine Donovan
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Abstract

How do communities, police, and practitioners navigate the uneasy line between necessary legal protection and the harms that criminalisation can create in cases of family and honour-based abuse?

Fields of Study & Subjects

Intimate Partner and Family Violence Criminal Justice and Penology Criminal Law and Policy

Publication details

Publication date
1 January 2026