The battered who commit homicide; an overview of battered person’s syndrome and battered child syndrome in Canadian and American contexts

Battered Person’s Syndrome (BPS) is a set of psychological symptoms experienced by victims who are victims of intimate partner violence. BPS may inform a defense in homicide cases wherein battered individuals killed their abusers. Similarly, Battered Child Syndrome (BCS) can be used as evidence to s...

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Principais autores:	Oreen Mendonca, Mitesh Patel
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
coleção:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Assuntos:	battered person’s syndrome battered woman’s syndrome battered child syndrome abuse homicide self-defense
Acesso em linha:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1562114/full
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