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The decline in the rate of domestic violence has stopped: removing the cap on repeat victimisation reveals more violence

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The decline in the rate of domestic violence has stopped: removing the cap on repeat victimisation reveals more violence. / Walby, Sylvia; Towers, Jude; Francis, Brian.
Lancaster: Lancaster University, 2014. 4 p.

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Walby, S, Towers, J & Francis, B 2014, The decline in the rate of domestic violence has stopped: removing the cap on repeat victimisation reveals more violence. Lancaster University, Lancaster.

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Walby, S., Towers, J., & Francis, B. (2014). The decline in the rate of domestic violence has stopped: removing the cap on repeat victimisation reveals more violence. Lancaster University.

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Walby S, Towers J, Francis B. The decline in the rate of domestic violence has stopped: removing the cap on repeat victimisation reveals more violence. Lancaster: Lancaster University, 2014. 4 p.

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Walby, Sylvia ; Towers, Jude ; Francis, Brian. / The decline in the rate of domestic violence has stopped : removing the cap on repeat victimisation reveals more violence. Lancaster : Lancaster University, 2014. 4 p.

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