The law on gender-based violence or domestic in Spain – legal backgrounds, efficiency and problems
Abstract
men. The most important conclusion is that the Law 1/2004 should be changed to a more efficient law that protects all victims, regardless of their sex. Also, it must change, the fraudulent use of the law to obtain judicial advantages, and the consensual or induced breach of a sentence must also be avoided. It is necessary for a new wording of the law to address from a multidisciplinary point of view.
Keywords:
law, domestic violence, history, structure, functionality and efficiency, Law 1/2004 of 28 of December on integral protection measures against gender-based violenceReferences
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