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 identifies key concerns regarding the failure of multiple agencies to identify the perpetrator's severe psychotic mental illness, a crucial factor in the homicide, alongside inconsistencies in inter-agency information sharing an…
AI-generated summary The report identifies concerns regarding agencies' failure to link historic domestic abuse records, barriers to disclosure for victims from minoritised communities due to cultural factors and immigration status, and the use of family membe…
AI-generated summary The review identifies concerns regarding the perpetrator's use of a false identity and coercive control tactics, which agencies were unaware of due to no direct contact with the couple. It highlights missed opportunities for routine domest…
AI-generated summary The review highlights the vulnerability of international students to domestic abuse, particularly coercive control and financial exploitation. It identifies missed opportunities for health and police agencies to identify abuse and interven…
AI-generated summary The review highlights missed opportunities by agencies to proactively assess and support an elderly carer struggling with his wife's dementia, despite family concerns and his refusal of direct assistance. This led to a lack of safeguarding…
AI-generated summary The review identified a widespread lack of understanding of coercive control among professionals and the wider community, leading to missed opportunities for intervention. Gaps in information sharing between health services and with educat…
AI-generated summary The review highlights concerns regarding inadequate multi-agency information sharing, particularly concerning domestic abuse and the perpetrator's mental health and substance misuse. It also notes challenges in assessing the perpetrator's …
AI-generated summary The review identifies significant failings in multi-agency safeguarding responses to alleged sexual abuse, including inadequate initial assessment by Children's Social Care, missed referrals by Housing and Health, and a lack of robust supp…
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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.