Domestic Violence Response - A Guide for California Peace Officers: is directed specifically at the first responder - the cop on the street. There is much to consider when dealing with the domestic violence victim . . . the abuser . . . the children. Peace officers must ask themselves, "Do I really know what I must do?" This book provides:
Ø Practical tools officers can use - today
Ø A quick reference guide of domestic violence crimes
Ø Samples of useful forms for domestic violence investigations
Ø An in-depth review of domestic violence crimes and authorities
Ø Tips to help the individual officer with curtailing domestic violence
Ø Information and procedures to increase service of court restraining orders
Ø Motivation for officers to carry out their duties to protect victims and themselves