State Intervention Strategies in the Management of Domestic Violence

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The book explores the persistent challenges of managing domestic violence in Vihiga County, Kenya, highlighting significant human rights violations and various forms of violence within households. It examines the shortcomings of state intervention strategies, including law enforcement lapses and institutional barriers such as inadequate records and corruption. The study identifies contributing factors like technology, poverty, and patriarchal norms, emphasizing the urgent need for a restructured legal framework to effectively address and combat domestic violence in the region.