SOC 502 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Bulletproof Glass, Social Change
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Main focus on how to keep the couple together. Individual issue to that couple, treated on a case by case situation. Feminist think it is abusive to have the couple sit there where the victim is subject to have to sit/share/look at their abuser and makes them venerable. The court really favours this especially in divorce cases. Other recourses need to be established a telephone line to give them resources so when they leave they had them. They needed additional funds to retro fit the house with security system, bulletproof glass, steel front door, and ramps for women with disabilities. Telephone crisis line; women couldn"t escape for a variety of reasons, they needed. By the (cid:883)99(cid:882)"s there were 4(cid:882)(cid:882) shelters that have been established in urban cities. Neo-liberal agenda cut a lot of women"s shelter causing them to go back to their. Today there"s only (cid:884)(cid:882)(cid:882) women"s shelter, cuts especially in rural areas.
