Batterer Prevention Research Paper

The idea of preventing something is to stop an event before it occurs. In order to stop an event from occurring, you must be able to recognize and understand the signs. A batterer prevention program is a particularly tough program to implement. In order to identify a potential batterer, one would need to have knowledge of domestic violence, the different types of batterers, and the signs of a potential batterer. However, I think these types of programs could, in fact, be implemented, if the right people are involved in this program it could work out very well. The first step of this program would be early identification. I think it’s crucial to identify these potential batterers as early as possible. Early on, children show signs of how they might end up in their adult life. I believe their home life has a significant impact on their actions throughout their whole life. The responsibility for this step is on the shoulders of teachers. Teachers should be trained in domestic violence, its effects on children, the signs of a troubled child, and the signs of a batterer. There are many signs of a potential batterer. Batterers tend to be more violent, jealous, or demonstrate controlling behaviors. Any child being violent towards others, or trying to
I also believe there are definitely kids who are just troubled and domestic violence has nothing to do with their behavior. However, if these children are identified and turn out to not be potential batterers they will still be getting the help they need for whatever that may be. This program could have the potential to help any child in need not just domestic violence witnesses or unfortunately abused children as well. This program can filter different children and help identify their problems. The main goal is to identify, counsel, protect and prevent a child in a situation that may put them at risk to become a batterer or a