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• Crime and the Family (Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas, c1985), by Alan Jay Lincoln and Murray A. Straus (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Child Protection in Families Experiencing Domestic Violence (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2003), by H. Lien Bragg (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)

• Intimate Violence: The Causes and Consequences of Abuse in the American Family (New York et al.: Simon and Schuster, c1988), by Richard J. Gelles and Murray A. Straus (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• Children in Jeopardy: A Study of Abused Minors and Their Families (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1967), by Elizabeth Elmer, contrib. by Bertram R. Girdany, Thomas McHenry, and John B. Reinhart (page images at Pitt)

• Memoirs of Mrs. Abigail Bailey, Who Had Been the Wife of Major Asa Bailey (Boston: S. T. Armstrong, 1815), by Abigail Abbot Bailey, ed. by Ethan Smith (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Intimate Violence: The Causes and Consequences of Abuse in the American Family (New York et al.: Simon and Schuster, c1988), by Richard J. Gelles and Murray A. Straus (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• Violence in the Media (Substance abuse resource guide; 2000), ed. by Denise C. Jones (page images at HathiTrust)

• Violence in Families: Assessing Prevention and Treatment Programs, ed. by Rosemary A. Chalk and Patricia A. King (page images and partial HTML at NAP)

• Community Partnerships: Improving the Response to Child Maltreatment (2010), by United States Office on Child Abuse and Neglect (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• Child Neglect: A Guide for Prevention, Assessment and Intervention (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2006), by Diane DePanfilis (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• A Coordinated Response to Child Abuse and Neglect: The Foundation for Practice (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2003), by Jill Goldman and Marsha K. Salus (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• The Role of Educators in Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2003), by Cynthia Crosson-Tower (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect (1993), by National Research Council Panel on Research on Child Abuse and Neglect (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Protecting Children in Families Affected by Substance Use Disorders (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2009), by ICF International (Firm) (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)

• Child Protective Services: A Guide for Caseworkers (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2003), by Diane DePanfilis and Marsha K. Salus (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)

• Child Protection in Families Experiencing Domestic Violence (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2003), by H. Lien Bragg (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)

• Investigator's Guide to Allegations of "Ritual" Child Abuse (1992), by Kenneth V. Lanning (PDF with commentary at ncjrs.gov)

• Refining Child Pornography Law: Crime, Language, and Social Consequences (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2016), ed. by Carissa Byrne Hessick
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at JSTOR
• Child Pornography and Sex Rings (reprinted from the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; 1984), by Kenneth V. Lanning and Ann Wolbert Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)

• Computer Pornograph and Child Exploitation Prevention Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-Ninth Congress, First Session, on S. 1305 (Washington: GPO, 1986), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Use of Computers to Transmit Material Inciting Crime: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-Ninth Congress, First Session, on the Use of Computers to Transmit Material That Incites Crime and Constitutes Interstate Transmission of Implicit Obscene Matter, June 11, 1985 (Washington: GPO, 1985), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Investigator's Guide to Allegations of "Ritual" Child Abuse (1992), by Kenneth V. Lanning (PDF with commentary at ncjrs.gov)
• The National Report on Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: America's Prostituted Children (2009), by Shared Hope International (PDF with commentary at sharedhope.org)

• Tempest in the Temple: Jewish Communities and Child Sex Scandals (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2009), ed. by Amy Neustein (PDF with commentary at Brandeis)
• Betrayal of Trust: Clergy Abuse of Children (c1988), by Annie Laurie Gaylor (HTML with commentary at ffrf.org)
• The Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests in the United States, 1950-2010: A Report Presented to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops by the John Jay College Research Team (Washington: US Conference of Catholic Bishops, 2011), by Karen J. Terry, Margaret Leland Smith, Katarina Schuth, James R. Kelly, Brenda Vollman, and Christina Massey (PDF at usccb.org)
• The Nature and Scope of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests And deacons in the United States, 1950-2002: A Research Study Conducted by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, the City University of New York (Washington: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, 2004), by John Jay College of Criminal Justice (PDF at usccb.org)

• Report of the Special Investigative Counsel Regarding the Actions of the Pennsylvania State University Related to the Child Sexual Abuse Committed by Gerald A. Sandusky (2012), by Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan, LLP (PDF with commentary at thefreehreportonpsu.com)

• Report of the Special Investigative Counsel Regarding the Actions of the Pennsylvania State University Related to the Child Sexual Abuse Committed by Gerald A. Sandusky (2012), by Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan, LLP (PDF with commentary at thefreehreportonpsu.com)

• Child Sexual Exploitation: Improving Investigations and Protecting Victims (1995), by Education Development Center (text at ncjrs.gov)

• The Role of First Responders in Child Maltreatment Cases: Disaster and Nondisaster Situations (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2010), by Richard Cage and Marsha K. Salus (illustrated HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• Community Partnerships: Improving the Response to Child Maltreatment (2010), by United States Office on Child Abuse and Neglect (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• Child Neglect: A Guide for Prevention, Assessment and Intervention (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2006), by Diane DePanfilis (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)

• Working with the Courts in Child Protection (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2006), by William G. Jones (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• Refining Child Pornography Law: Crime, Language, and Social Consequences (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2016), ed. by Carissa Byrne Hessick
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at JSTOR
• The Use of Computers to Transmit Material Inciting Crime: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-Ninth Congress, First Session, on the Use of Computers to Transmit Material That Incites Crime and Constitutes Interstate Transmission of Implicit Obscene Matter, June 11, 1985 (Washington: GPO, 1985), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Children in Jeopardy: A Study of Abused Minors and Their Families (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1967), by Elizabeth Elmer, contrib. by Bertram R. Girdany, Thomas McHenry, and John B. Reinhart (page images at Pitt)

• Understanding Violence Against Women, ed. by Nancy A. Crowell and Ann W. Burgess (page images and partial HTML at NAP)

• Memoirs of Mrs. Abigail Bailey, Who Had Been the Wife of Major Asa Bailey (Boston: S. T. Armstrong, 1815), by Abigail Abbot Bailey, ed. by Ethan Smith (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Social Causes of Husband-Wife Violence (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, c1980), ed. by Murray A. Straus and Gerald T. Hotaling (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey: 2010 Summary Report (Atlanta: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 2011), by Michele C. Black, Kathleen C. Basile, Matthew Joseph Breiding, Sharon G. Smith, Mikel L. Walters, Melissa T. Merrick, Jieru Chen, and Mark R. Stevens (PDF with commentary at cdc.gov)

• Domestic Violence Handbook: A Survivor's Guide (revised edition, 2008), by Crime and Violence Prevention Center (Calif.) (PDF at ojp.gov)

• Domestic Violence Handbook: A Survivor's Guide (revised edition, 2008), by Crime and Violence Prevention Center (Calif.) (PDF at ojp.gov)

• Helping Traumatized Children Learn: Supportive School Environments for Children Traumatized by Family Violence (Boston: Massachusetts Advocates for Children, c2005), by Susan F. Cole, Jessica Greenwald O'Brien, M. Geron Gadd, Joel Ristuccia, D. Luray Wallace, and Michael Gregory (PDF files with commentary at massadvocates.org)

• The Primer: Helping Victims of Domestic Violence and Child Abuse in Polygamous Communities (2006), by Utah Attorney General's Office and Arizona Attorney General's Office (PDF at utah.gov)

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• The Primer: Helping Victims of Domestic Violence and Child Abuse in Polygamous Communities (2006), by Utah Attorney General's Office and Arizona Attorney General's Office (PDF at utah.gov)

• "Trivial Complaints": The Role of Privacy in Domestic Violence Law And activism in the U.S. (c2008), by Kirsten S. Rambo (HTML and PDF at gutenberg-e.org)

• Aegis: Magazine on Ending Violence Against Women (issues online 1978-1987) (partial serial archives)

• Auto Defensa Para Mujeres (in Spanish; Buenos Aires: Ediciones Degeneradas, ca. 2005) (page images at qzap.org)

• I Hope My Daddy Dies, Mister (Philadelphia: Dorrance and Co., c1975), by Kenneth J. Herrmann (PDF with commentary at Brockport)
• The Importance of Fathers in the Healthy Development of Children (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2006), by Jeffrey Rosenberg and William Bradford Wilcox (HTML and PDF at childwelfare.gov)
• The Emotional Life of Nations, by Lloyd DeMause (HTML at psychohistory.com)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.