How the Canadian justice system treats abused women
The Decibel
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Defending Battered Women on Trial
A jury may acquit you, convict you of manslaughter or even first-degree murder. It's a big gamble with your life. A psychologist did not diagnose Helen as having battered woman's syndrome. She told the police officer in her interrogation that a lot of the abuse was emotional and not physical.
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