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Morrison Institute for Public Policy is a leader in examining critical Arizona and regional issues, and is a catalyst for public dialogue. An Arizona State University resource, Morrison Institute is an independent center that uses nonpartisan research and communication outreach to help improve the state's quality of life.

Morrison Institute is part of the College of Public Programs in the School of Public Affairs at Arizona State University. Additional publications are available at the Morrison Institute for Public Policy. Date range of repository publications is 1992 – 2015.

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Serving Valley Victims of Domestic Violence: Challenges and Choices

ContributorsHart, William (Author) / Vazquez, Iliamari (Author) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Publisher) / Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence (Contributor)
Created2014-01
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Seeks to supply new information on the service needs of Maricopa County victims of domestic violence, a common criminal justice/public health problem that annually injures or kills thousands of Valley residents, shatters families and imposes other serious social costs.

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Hitting Home: Voices of Domestic Violence

ContributorsVandegrift, Judith A. (Author) / Dickey, Linda (Author) / Wabnick, Jane (Author) / Youtsey, Janell (Author) / Heffernon, Rick (Editor) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Publisher)
Created1997
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In the fall of 1995, the City of Phoenix Police Department convened a special group of people known to be deeply involved with the social and personal aspects of domestic violence. This group, which came to be called the Phoenix Police Department's Joint Task Force on Domestic Violence, consisted of…

In the fall of 1995, the City of Phoenix Police Department convened a special group of people known to be deeply involved with the social and personal aspects of domestic violence. This group, which came to be called the Phoenix Police Department's Joint Task Force on Domestic Violence, consisted of police and criminal justice personnel, social service and health care providers, and a number of interested community members. Task Force members soon began earnest discussions on how best to reduce the incidence of domestic violence-a crime that is, sadly, the number one call for police service in the City of Phoenix.