Next City: Laura Voith, associate professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed specific programs aimed at preventing intimate partner violence. Most participants are required to complete programs under court orders following domestic violence convictions, as a condition of probation or to reunify with their children. “They help people discover what are harmful behaviors, and what are healthy behaviors and how that looks in their own relationship,” Voith said.
Article Date
December 26, 2023