"Guidelines for Police Training on Violence Against Women and Child Abuse presents an overview of violence against women and child abuse. It covers eight specific issues: gender, human rights and the law; police attitudes and sensitisation; crime prevention approaches to repeat victimisation; perspectives on offender profiling; evidence and investigation techniques; medical and forensic evidence and investigation procedures; liaison with non-police organisations; and statistics, data collection and case management. " "The authors also introduce training modules on rape, other sexual offences, domestic violence, child abuse and protection as models of good practice from selected Commonwealth countries. "--Jacket.