DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

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17th November 2017

A progress report on the police response to domestic abuse

This report is the third in a series of thematic reports which consider the response the police service provides to victims of domestic abuse, published by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services. Recommendations include a National Oversight Group, national domestic abuse data monitoring, and an update of forces’ domestic abuse action plans. Read the full report here

29th June 2017

New measures to allow ratification of Istanbul Convention

The government has announced new measures to protect women & girls from crimes committed overseas

5th June 2017

Preventing the Deaths of Women in Prison

The Independent Advisory Panel on deaths in custody has published the results of its rapid evidence collection

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