Commission research on whether bail reduces re-offending and protects victims
A duty to protect: Police use of protective measures in cases involving violence against women and girls
Published 25 August 2021Super-complaintJoint with College of Policing, IOPC3 recommendations
Super-complaint from Centre for Women's Justice about police failure to use pre-charge bail, DVPOs, NMOs and restraining orders. Found 15 recommendations including 10 for chief constables/NPCC.
Coverage
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Recommendations
Accelerate consideration of creating bespoke offence of breaching pre-charge bail
Review mechanism for informing police of NMOs and propose remedies for improvement