Leigh Goodmark on the Case for Abolition Feminism: Why We Need to Decriminalize Domestic Violence


Author: Andrew Keen January 3, 2023 Duration: 30:45
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Leigh Goodmark on the Case for Abolition Feminism: Why We Need to Decriminalize Domestic Violence

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew is joined by Leigh Goodmark, author of Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism.

Leigh Goodmark is Marjorie Cook Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Carey School of Law and the author of Decriminalizing Domestic Violence: A Balanced Policy Approach to Intimate Partner Violence and A Troubled Marriage: Domestic Violence and the Legal System.


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