Violence in our lives

by Elizabeth K. Carll

This book encompasses the latest research and provides on-target insight into violence and terrorism in the workplace, domestic and family violence pertaining to both sexes, stalking, and even the effects of violence portrayed in the media. It also provides a comprehensive analysis of the stress jurors experience serving on highly stressful trials. This book presents many real-life incidents involving violence and offers a number of possible strategies and interventions aimed at alleviating the effects of trauma when they do occur: a must-read for practitioners in the fields of Mental Health, Criminal Justice, Human Resources, Law, and others who work with trauma patients; and essential reading for anyone interested in psychological aspects of the criminal justice system.