How common is domestic abuse?
…decision by the victim whether or not to report an incident, followed by the responses of the police (e.g. whether or not to record the incident), the Crown Prosecution Service,…
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A Bill For Survivors
…shall cover, but not be limited to, the police, probation, judiciary, magistracy, court staff, adult’s and children’s social care, health agencies, housing and jobcentres; b. shall be comprehensive, delivered by…
Coercive control
…Walklate, S., Johnson, K., Humphreys, L. and Kirby, S. (2018) Police responses to coercive control. Published online: N8 Policing Research Partnership (156 of the cases studies were listed as S.76…
Why data matters when talking about domestic abuse
…for fiscal studies. Barlow, C., Walklate, S., Johnson, K., Humphreys, L. & Kirby, S. (2018) Police responses to coercive control. Published online: N8 Policing Research Partnership Centre for Women’s Justice…
Met must reform urgently to stop violence against women and girls
…signs – Carrick had come to the attention of police over nine incidents, including rape allegations, but was still allowed to continue in his role as an Armed Police Officer…
Women’s Aid responds to police misconduct cases over indecent exposure reports
Women’s Aid responds to police misconduct cases over indecent exposure reports Lucy Hadley, head of policy at Women’s Aid, said: “These reports are yet another appalling example of police…
Women’s Aid responds to Baroness Louise Casey’s report on the Met police
Women’s Aid responds to Baroness Louise Casey’s report on the Met police Lucy Hadley, Head of Policy at Women’s Aid said: “Baroness Casey has found that the Met is…
Women’s Aid responds to police recruitment with links to domestic abuse
Women’s Aid responds to police recruitment with links to domestic abuse Farah Nazeer, chief executive of Women’s Aid, said: “It is appalling that men with a known history of…
Women’s Aid respond to findings of the British Transport Police Authority’s annual report showing an increase in crimes against women and girls
Women’s Aid respond to findings of the British Transport Police Authority’s annual report showing an increase in crimes against women and girls Sarika Seshadri, Head of Research and Evaluation at…
Safe blog: It’s time to flip the sexist script
…supposedly unstable, over-emotional or hysterical. Labels of being mentally unwell overshadowed many of the survivors’ experiences of external responses to domestic abuse (including in court, in interactions with the police…