ABSTRACT
Readers of this chapter who have achieved the objectives set for it will be able to:
Identify essential features of each of the three models of preventing lethal male partner violence against female partners
Describe the use made of domestic violence risk assessment instruments in each of the models of prevention
Assess the effectiveness of risk assessment instruments designed to predict the risk of femicide, femicide–suicide, and serious injuries inflicted on female partners
Demonstrate awareness of the contribution made by women's shelters to preventing fatal and serious violence against current and former residents
