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Police Information Gathering from Victims of Domestic Violence

Suzana Kikić orcid id orcid.org/0009-0002-9588-1906 ; Visoka policijska škola, Zagreb, Hrvatska
Davorka Martinjak ; Visoka policijska škola, Zagreb, Hrvatska
Renato Šoronda ; Visoka policijska škola, Zagreb, Hrvatska


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Abstract

The paper presents the legal framework of police action in collecting information from victims of domestic violence and the tactics of conducting information interviews, with special reference to general and specific communication skills that police officers should have, in order to encourage victims to report and take adequate and effective measures for their protection, and then obtain all the relevant facts on which to base the criminal investigation. The aim of this paper is to point out the essential elements and specifics of collecting information from victims of domestic violence, with the purpose of improving the work of the police in the field of recognizing, qualifying and processing the occurrence of domestic violence and providing better protection to victims.

Keywords

domestic violence, victim, police, information gathering, protection, education

Hrčak ID:

258215

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/258215

Publication date:

14.6.2021.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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