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.
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Somerset review

CSP: Somerset Published: April 2023 Year of death: 2015

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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Summary

The review identified systemic failures in inter-agency information sharing, inconsistent risk assessment and management of domestic abuse, and inadequate provision of comprehensive support and housing options for the victim. Gaps in staff training and adherence to procedures were also noted.
No recommendations have been extracted from this review yet.

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