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 Agencies failed to adopt a coordinated, problem-solving approach to persistent domestic abuse, often dealing with incidents in isolation. Flawed risk assessments, ineffective MARAC processes, and poor information sharing meant the victim's…
AI-generated summary The review highlights challenges in victim disclosure of domestic abuse to professionals and the need for improved professional understanding of disclosure barriers and risk factors, particularly around separation. It also identifies a gap…
AI-generated summary The report identifies systemic failures in recognising domestic abuse indicators within a mother-daughter relationship, inadequate inter-agency information sharing, and misapplication of confidentiality policies. Agencies also failed to fu…
AI-generated summary Key concerns include inadequate multi-agency responses to domestic abuse reports, systemic failures in risk assessment and information sharing, and non-compliance with safeguarding procedures by police and hospital staff, resulting in miss…
AI-generated summary The review highlights the long-term impact of childhood domestic abuse, substance misuse, and mental health issues on both the victim and perpetrator. It identifies gaps in routine domestic abuse enquiry by some agencies, inconsistent info…
AI-generated summary The review identified failures in mental health care coordination and information sharing for the perpetrator post-prison release, leading to inadequate risk management. Agencies also missed opportunities to identify domestic abuse indicat…
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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.