Reports and Papers
17 results found.
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Statistics Violence Against Women Violence by women
Domestic Homicide Review (DHR) Case Analysis
Report for Standing Together
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Evaluation Policy Violence Against Women
‘If only we’d known’: an exploratory study of seven intimate partner homicides in Engleshire
During one year there were five cases of intimate partner femicide (IPF) in Engleshire two of which involved perpetrator suicide. This cluster of cases were unusual in that there had been no prior agency involvement and, it appeared, minimal previous violence. This report addresses the knowledge of informal network members
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Legislation Rape
Section 41: an evaluation of new legislation limiting sexual history evidence in rape trials
This report evaluates the impact of s.41 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act (YJCEA) 1999, examining the extent to which the legal reform has achieved the intentions of parliament in limiting the circumstances in which sexual history evidence can be introduced in rape trials, and the impact of
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Evaluation
Prevention not Prediction? A preliminary evaluation of the Metropolitan Police Domestic Violence Risk Assessment Model (SPECSS)
This is the final report that explores the findings from an evaluation of the domestic violence risk assessment process piloted by the police in London and West Yorkshire. The project evaluated the effect of the ACPO risk assessment model by assessing whether it; Complies with the ACPO guidelines; Addresses victims
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Book Chapter Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Europe Legislation
Family Violence and Police Response
Wilma Smeenk and Marijke Malsch (eds.), Ashgate (publishers) Chapter title: Moving in the Same or Different Directions? Reflections on Recent Developments in Domestic Violence Legislation in Europe
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Rape Research Violence Against Women
A gap or a chasm? Attrition in reported rape cases
This report documents the largest and most up to date study of attrition in reporting rape in the UK. The study involved prospective tracking of 3,500 rape cases through the criminal justice system, supplemented by data from 228 complainants and 120 professionals. The results show an ongoing decline in the
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Domestic Violence Policy Prostitution Trafficking Violence Against Women
CEDAW Thematic Shadow Report: Violence Against Women in the UK
The Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women is a United Nations Treaty Body, whose task is to oversea the implementation of the international Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). This Committee considers reports made by governments, and when
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Europe Legislation Policy Rape Research Statistics
Rape: Still a Forgotten Issue
This paper is one element of a much larger project seeking to develop and strengthen links between European women’s NGOs working on rape. It builds on the previous Daphne Project Rape the Forgotten Issue (Kelly and Regan, 2001 – see below also). This report presents updated attrition data across a
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Research Report Criminal Justice System Europe Legislation Policy Rape Research Statistics Support Projects
Rape: The Forgotten Issue? A European Research and Networking Project
This publication arose from a collaboration between three UK groups (CWASU, South Essex Rape and Incest Crisis Centre and Campaign to End Rape), supported by partners from Ireland (The Network of Rape Crisis Centres, Ireland) and Finland (Rape Crisis Centre, Tukinainen). One of the roles of CWASU in this partnership
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Journal Article Criminal Justice System Feminist Theory Rape
A war of attrition: recent research on rape
Journal name: Trouble and Strife Journal page: 40; 9-16