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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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East Sussex · September 2024

Published September 2024 6 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review identified concerns regarding agencies' assessment of the perpetrator's mental health and alcohol misuse, insufficient professional curiosity about domestic abuse with the victim, and inadequate information sharing, particularly…

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East Sussex · September 2024

Published September 2024 11 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review highlights significant concerns regarding inter-agency information sharing, missed opportunities for multi-agency risk assessment (MARAC), and inadequate responses to the victim's vulnerability and the perpetrator's substance ab…

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East Sussex · September 2024

Published September 2024 48 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review highlights fragmented referral pathways for domestic abuse victims, the invisibility of fathers in service engagement, and a need for enhanced professional curiosity and training across agencies, particularly in healthcare and h…

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East Sussex · September 2024

Published September 2024 16 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review highlights agencies' limited understanding and identification of economic and child-to-parent abuse, leading to missed opportunities for intervention and referrals. Inconsistencies in probation management and an underestimation …

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East Sussex · March 2024

Published March 2024 34 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review identified systemic failures in multi-agency risk assessment and information sharing regarding domestic abuse, mental health, and offender management. Key concerns include missed opportunities for routine enquiry in health setti…

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East Sussex · March 2024

Published March 2024 15 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The report highlights gaps in public and professional understanding of coercive control and stalking, limitations of risk-led approaches for victims not identifying as abused, and issues with repeat offender management and probation record…

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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.