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Bookmark or Share- Why Does Domestic Violence Happen? - Verywell MindThere are varying theories about what makes batterers abuse those closest to them. One view is that batterers are hardened criminals who commit their crimes in a conscious, calculated manner to achieve the dominance they believe they are entitled to.
- Does Domestic-Violence Rehabilitation Work? - The AtlanticThe methods employed by these groups, known formally as “batterer intervention programs,” or BIPs, vary—there are 2,500 in the United States alone, according to one study—but most base their...
- Batterer Intervention - GoodTherapyBattering, as defined by many intervention providers, includes multiple types of physical, psychological, and/or sexual abuses such as physical violence, threats, intimidation, isolation,...
- Batterer Intervention Standards for the State of MichiganPrograms which allow batterers to focus on the victim’s behavior or denigrate women contribute to victim blaming. A number of techniques may contribute to the batterer’s belief in his entitlement to abuse or control the victim.
- Batterers' Intervention Programs - STOPVAWThe main purpose of BIPs is to assist batterers in learning skills for nonviolence. Programs are designed to teach offenders to monitor their actions and to understand their feelings when they become violent, such as anger, inadequacy, jealousy, or the need to control.
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