About this page. This page summarises a Domestic Homicide Review published in the Home Office DHR Library. The full report is available at the source link below. Victim and perpetrator names are not included in extracted summaries on this page.
Source · Domestic Homicide Review
Hackney review
CSP: Hackney
Published: April 2023
Year of death: 2014
Extracted: 1 rec
Statutory domestic homicide review under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004. Source: Home Office DHR Library.
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Source: Home Office DHR Library
Summary
The review identifies a lack of agency awareness and formal support mechanisms for employees experiencing domestic abuse. The victim confided in colleagues about escalating violence, but a lack of established policy and staff understanding prevented appropriate intervention.
Extracted recommendations
| # | Recommendation | Addressed to |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The “Domestic Abuse & Workplace Guidance for Managers and Employees” (see Appendix A) to be formally accepted by LBH and implemented as specified in the Action Plan. | London Borough of Hackney |
| Recommendations extracted from the published report. Source: Home Office DHR Library. View full report ↗ | ||