Review of policing domestic abuse during the pandemic - 2021

22 June 2021 Thematic Inspection

Found police responded proactively to domestic abuse during COVID-19 pandemic using innovative methods, but 3 in 4 DA crimes closed without charge. Significant concerns about court backlogs.

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National — applies to all forces

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