The validity and use of evidence concerning battering and its effects in criminal trials
Subtitle: report responding to section 40507 of the Violence Against Women Act
By: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice [and] U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Mental Health.
Contributors: National Institute of Justice (U.S.); National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.)
Series: Research report / National Institute of Justice; Research report (National Institute of Justice (U.S.))
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice
Published: 1996
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Abused women -- United States; Evidence, Expert -- United States; Women -- Crimes against -- United States; Family violence -- United States
Other titles: Violence Against Women Act.
Notes: "May 1996."

"NCJ 160972."

Includes bibliographical references.