Find recommendations from statutory reviews of domestic homicides, published in the Home Office DHR Library. Victim and perpetrator names are never displayed on this page.
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AI-generated summary The review highlighted that the victim experienced physical domestic abuse within a volatile relationship, with minimal agency involvement prior to his death. Key concerns include significant barriers for male victims to report abuse due t…
AI-generated summary Agencies, particularly GPs, missed opportunities to identify domestic abuse indicators and assess risk due to lack of specific policies, training, and cultural awareness. Friends and employers also lacked knowledge on how to respond to dis…
AI-generated summary The DHR identified significant agency silo working, a lack of focus on domestic abuse indicators, and inconsistent information sharing regarding the perpetrator's history and the victim's vulnerabilities. This led to missed opportunities t…
AI-generated summary The report identifies systemic failures in multi-agency information sharing, risk assessment, and coordination, particularly regarding the perpetrator's unsupervised release from prison and the victim's obscured status as a domestic violen…
AI-generated summary The report identifies missed opportunities by professionals to recognise and assess domestic abuse, particularly in older people, leading to an inappropriate decision not to conduct a safeguarding enquiry. Failures in mental capacity asses…
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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.