Abstract
In this chapter we look at the protection afforded by the law to the victims of domestic violence and the associated problems of occupation of the home and housing. Occupation rights are also considered in Chapter 4.
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Borkowski, Murch and Walker, Marital Violence: The Community Response (1983) Tavistock.
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Fricker, ‘Personal molestation or harassment — injunctions in actions based on the law of torts’ (1992) Fam Law 158.
Hayes and Williams, ‘Domestic violence and occupation of the family home — proposals for reform’ (1992) Fam Law 497.
Hester and Radford, ‘Domestic violence and arrangements for children in Denmark and Britain’ (1992) JSWFL 57.
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Standley, K. (1993). Domestic Violence. In: Family Law. Macmillan Professional Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13082-5_15
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