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 highlights systemic failures in identifying domestic abuse, particularly economic abuse and problematic alcohol use, and significant barriers to help-seeking for victims, especially within migrant communities. It also notes miss…
AI-generated summary The review identified concerns regarding inadequate information sharing between primary and secondary mental health services, and within secondary care, about the perpetrator's history of severe depression and stated risk to the victim. Th…
AI-generated summary The review identified indicators of coercive control and possessiveness in the victim's relationship shortly before her death, which escalated rapidly to homicide following separation. No agencies were aware of the abuse, highlighting a ne…
AI-generated summary The review identified concerns regarding intergenerational domestic abuse, the victim's vulnerability, self-harm, and substance misuse. It highlighted a fragmented multi-agency response, poor transition between child and adult services, an…
AI-generated summary The review identified systemic failures in inter-agency information sharing, risk assessment, and consistent engagement with the perpetrator, despite her extensive history of violence and alcohol issues. Opportunities to utilise the Domest…
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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.