Duluth model
Programme to reduce domestic violence against women
Programme to reduce domestic violence against women
The Duluth model is a protocol for coordinated intervention of community resources against intimate partner violence (IPV). While it remains the primary means of addressing such violence in many American states, the evidence about its effectiveness is mixed. Although it seems to decrease physical and verbal aggression, some legal, social, and academic critics consider it less effective compared to other protocols, or biased because it incorrectly categorically rejects women's violence, violence within same-sex relationships, and bidirectional abuse. Academics have argued that it is an extreme, negative, and polarized model. The Domestic Abuse Intervention Project (DAIP) devised the protocol to bring law enforcement, family law, and social work agencies together in a "Coordinated Community Response" ("CCR") to purportedly reduce violence against women and rehabilitate perpetrators of domestic violence. The DAIP developed the curriculum in Duluth, Minnesota, hence its name. The model describes...
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