GBV and the pyscho social matrix of the perpetrator
Friday, December 11, 2020
Taolo Lucas PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
I attempt here to focus attention on intimate partner violence which at its callous best presents as murder-suicide (inappropriately referred to as passion killing).
It is my view that the remedy for intimate partner violence is located plainly at an understanding of the psychosocial matrix of the male perpetrator.
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