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Restraining Orders

A Restraining Order is a civil legal remedy issued by a court that mandates an individual to cease abusive, threatening, or harassing behaviors toward a protected person, thereby distinguishing it from criminal sanctions by prioritizing preventive protection over punishment.

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4.2K

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189

Authors

98

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2017–2026

19

Variants

Protective Orders

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Publications

90

The Tactical Topography of Stalking Victimization and Management

Brian H. Spitzberg · Trauma Violence & Abuse · 2002 · 273 citations

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Do Laws Restricting Access to Firearms by Domestic Violence Offenders Prevent Intimate Partner Homicide?

Elizabeth Richardson Vigdor, James A. Mercy · Evaluation Review · 2006 · 190 citations

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Domestic violence and minoritisation: Legal and policy barriers facing minoritized women leaving violent relationships

Erica Burman, Khatidja Chantler · International Journal of Law and Psychiatry · 2005 · 163 citations

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Effects of domestic violence policies, alcohol taxes and police staffing levels on intimate partner homicide in large US cities

April M. Zeoli, Daniel Webster · Injury Prevention · 2010 · 143 citations · Full text

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State Intimate Partner Violence–Related Firearm Laws and Intimate Partner Homicide Rates in the United States, 1991 to 2015

C. Díez, Rachel P. Kurland, Emily F. Rothman et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2017 · 143 citations · Full text

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Authors

189

  1. GJ
    Garen J. Wintemute

    University of California, Davis, United States

    9 publications · 304 citations

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  2. AM
    April M. Zeoli

    Michigan State University, United States

    7 publications · 473 citations

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  3. SF
    Shannon Frattaroli

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    7 publications · 352 citations

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  4. DW
    Daniel Webster

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    7 publications · 497 citations

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  5. SB
    Susan B. Sorenson

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    5 publications · 138 citations

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Institutions

98

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    9 h-index

    34 publications

    952 citations

  3. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    544 citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    834 citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    214 citations

  6. University of Toledo

    Toledo, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    202 citations

  7. University of Colorado Denver

    Denver, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    73 citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    635 citations

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Venues

  1. Violence Against Women

    VAW · 6 publications · 254 citations

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  2. Journal of Interpersonal Violence

    6 publications · 271 citations

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  3. Evaluation Review

    5 publications · 262 citations

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  4. Journal of Family Violence

    4 publications · 141 citations

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  5. Behavioral Sciences & the Law

    3 publications · 131 citations

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