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 missed opportunities by multiple agencies to recognise the victim's vulnerability to domestic abuse and exploitation, particularly within healthcare and police interactions. There was a lack of consistent routine enqu…
AI-generated summary The review identified inconsistent and uncoordinated agency responses to domestic abuse, including a failure to conduct risk assessments and refer to specialist services. It also highlighted missed opportunities to assess the victim's comp…
AI-generated summary Agencies failed to identify the victim as a domestic abuse victim or the perpetrator as an abuser, despite indicators of conflict and abusive behaviour within the household. There were issues with multi-agency information sharing, coordina…
AI-generated summary The report highlights concerns regarding inconsistent victim engagement with support services, missed opportunities for information sharing about the perpetrator's history, delays in police follow-up, and a lack of a comprehensive 'whole f…
AI-generated summary The review identified differing understandings of domestic abuse, leading to missed opportunities for safeguarding interventions despite clear signs of the victim's vulnerability, self-neglect, and exploitation by the perpetrator. There we…
AI-generated summary The review identified missed opportunities by agencies to identify, assess, and respond to domestic abuse, including coercive control and increased risk at separation. There were also gaps in information sharing, risk assessment, and linki…
AI-generated summary Agencies missed opportunities to identify and respond to domestic abuse disclosures, conduct risk assessments, and consider the increased risks during separation. There were also issues with inconsistent record-keeping and information shar…
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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.