Young women formed only a small minority of those convicted of gang-related crimes of violence in the Manchester … commentators in viewing young women as marginal figures in the local gang conflicts, but also seem to have shared a broader … Victorian perception of women as more malleable creatures than men …

the war in Mali to examine the effect of conflict on intimate partner violence and some women's empowerment outcomes. The … and Events Database. Wartime conflict increases the prevalence of women's experiences of intimate partner violence. It … consistently include several domains of women's lives to gauge progress in voice and agency, financial autonomy, and violence …

found. However, there is robust evidence of women subject to domestic violence receiving significantly lower calories from …Using data from a survey of Bangladeshi households, this paper explores the determinants of domestic violence against … women as well as its implications for the resources allocated to women. The findings reveal that higher education of women …

”, violence against women has been identified globally as one of the most systematic and widespread human rights violations. Using … case studies, this paper seeks to examine the diverse trajectories of violence perpetrated against women in the aforesaid …Violence is one of the primeval instincts of human kind. It is not restricted by spatio-temporal frontiers and majority …

the relationship between the presence of domestic violence legislation and women-to-men adult mortality rates. Using panel … lower women-to-men adult mortality rates. According to conservative estimations, domestic violence legislation would have … saved about 33 million women between 1990 and 2012. The negative relationship between domestic violence legislation and …

Although women?s police centers have been gaining popularity as a measure to address domestic violence, to date no … most severe form of domestic violence. Given that a high fraction of female deaths among women ages 15 to 49 years can be … quantitative evaluations of their impacts on the incidence of domestic violence or any other manifestations of gender equality have …

models and empirical evidence suggest that working can increase a woman's risk of suffering domestic violence. Using a … dataset collected in peri-urban Dhaka, this analysis documents a positive correlation between work and domestic violence. This … correlation is only present among women with less education or who were younger at first marriage. These results are consistent …

Sexual violence has long been a problem on college campuses, yet federal policies to protect students have largely been … Amendments of 1972.These investigations focus attention on specific colleges' responses to cases of sexual violence and raise the … the implications of these investigations on college enrollment, particularly for women. We combine institution-level panel …