Tags are keywords. I put tags on every post to help you find the content you want. Tags may be people (Dominic Raab, say), organisations (The Howard League, PRT), themes (women offenders, homelessness) or specific items (heroin, racial disparity, ROTL). If you’re looking to research a particular issue, they can be invaluable.
The Drive Partnership wants government to reach beyond the criminal justice system to better hold domestic abuse perpetrators to account.
Coronavirus ‘weaponised’ by some domestic abusers as a new tool of control, and – in some cases – as an excuse or defence for abuse or homicide.
Jason Morris on designing digitally-enabled approaches to support desistance.
Mayor of London launches the first-ever UK pilot programme to tag perpetrators of domestic abuse with GPS tracking devices upon release from prison.
Katy Swaine Williams of the Centre for Women’s Justice proposes a new statutory defence for survivors whose offending is driven by their experience of domestic abuse.
Graeme Dixon on the under-reported links between domestic abuse and the misuse of prescribed medications.
The ‘hidden problem’ of child and adolescent to parent violence (C/APV) has seen a significant increase in the lockdown.
The devastating impact of maternal imprisonment related to domestic abuse.
The charity Advance on helping mothers involved in offending who are survivors of domestic abuse
Victims’ Commissioner explores the overlap between children’s experience of domestic abuse and children’s offending behaviour and makes recommendations for early intervention and consistent practice.
National Commission finds victims & survivors of domestic abuse often wrongly dragged into the justice system.
Disabilites Trust report finds 64% prisoners at HMP Drake Hall had indicative brain injury.
