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 identified insufficient attention to the emotional and practical support needs of the perpetrator as a carer, particularly as the victim's dementia progressed and after the victim's move to residential care. There were missed op…
AI-generated summary The review identifies systemic failures in agencies' recognition of the victim's vulnerability and 'mate crime', alongside a lack of professional curiosity and multi-agency information sharing. This led to incidents being treated in isolat…
AI-generated summary The review identifies concerns regarding delayed multi-agency risk assessment, missed opportunities for perpetrator arrest, and a lack of understanding among professionals about coercive control and its impact on the victim's decisions. It…
AI-generated summary The review highlights a lack of holistic understanding of the victim's complex vulnerabilities (mental health, cancer, child residency fears) and the impact of coercive control on her engagement with services. Missed opportunities to explo…
AI-generated summary The review identified insufficient proactive support and mental health assessment for the perpetrator as a carer, despite escalating distress and threats. There were missed opportunities for multi-agency coordination, comprehensive risk as…
AI-generated summary The review identified systemic failures in inter-agency information sharing and risk assessment, particularly concerning escalating domestic abuse and stalking. There was a consistent failure to recognise and safeguard children as direct v…
AI-generated summary The review identified missed opportunities for carer's assessments under the Care Act 2014, a lack of comprehensive patient information available to out-of-hours medical services, and a failure by police to display professional curiosity a…
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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.