Transnational Foundations for Ethical Practice in Interventions Against Violence Against Women and Child Abuse

Kelly, Liz; Meysen, Thomas; Hagemann–White, Carol; Jalušič, Vlasta; Magalhães, María José

doi:10.2307/j.ctvr7fcsw.18

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“…In the third work package, 15 semi-structured interviews with female victims were conducted in 2019 and 2020. These victims were asked to share their experiences and their institutional trajectories throughout the life course (Dziewa & Glowacz, 2021). This means that data on their interaction with medical and legal institutions was gathered.…”

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Responsibility or Responsibilization in Medical Evidencing of Domestic Violence? The Belgian Case Analyzed Through a Care Ethical Lens

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2022

Violence Against Women

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The prosecution of domestic violence remains a complex process within criminal policy in Belgium. Evidence is often reliant on medical certificates or injury reports, necessary for victims who want to file official complaints. However, medical evidencing is a contentious issue. Based on qualitative research among public prosecutors, victims, and general practitioners in Belgium, this study analyses the challenges these groups face through an ethics of care lens. Despite their crucial importance in legal procedures, the use of certificates is surrounded by contradictions. The issues point to an unequal distribution of responsibilities, which masks institutional and political responsibilities and enhances the responsibilization of victims.

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Responsibility or Responsibilization in Medical Evidencing of Domestic Violence? The Belgian Case Analyzed Through a Care Ethical Lens

Vergaert

2022

Violence Against Women

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Transnational Foundations for Ethical Practice in Interventions Against Violence Against Women and Child Abuse

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Responsibility or Responsibilization in Medical Evidencing of Domestic Violence? The Belgian Case Analyzed Through a Care Ethical Lens

Responsibility or Responsibilization in Medical Evidencing of Domestic Violence? The Belgian Case Analyzed Through a Care Ethical Lens

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