The unintended consequences of improving police recording of rape in England and Wales

November 28, 2024

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Lovett, J, Kelly, L, Vera-Gray, F. (2024) The unintended consequences of improving police recording of rape in England and Wales, Policing, 18,

To see the open access article, go to:  https://doi.org/10.1093/police/paae086

This article focused on the impact of changes to the Home Office Counting Rules since 2014, which have resulted in the recording of a significant proportion of cases which are not reports from victim-survivors and which they did not consent to.