Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Are Honor Killings Simply Domestic Violence (Links to an external site.) and ‘Honour’ Crimes are Domestic Abuse, Plain and Simple (Links to an external site.). Respond to each of the following questions:
Are honor killings simply domestic violence?
What similarities do honor killings have with other forms of interpersonal crime? What differences do they exhibit?
In your opinion, what is the best way for the criminal justice system to treat and respond to honor killings? Support your opinion with credible evidence derived from at least one scholarly source.
