After being assault by her partner outside the pub where she worked, Saheena had been too scared to reach out for help. But then she received a call from the police. A horrified member of the public ...
More than three years after a law targeting intimate partner violence received royal assent, the legislation known as Clare’s ...
A police force's management of a scheme to let people know if their partner has a history of domestic violence has improved, figures show. The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS) – known as ...
A scheme which aims to protect people from violent partners by allowing police to disclose their history of abuse to present partners has been used more than 1,300 times in less than a year. Under ...
University of Essex provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Since 2014, the police in England and Wales have had powers to warn someone when they know their partner poses a real risk of ...
A misconduct panel earlier this month found that Wiltshire Police failed in its duty to protect women from harm. Credit: ITV West Country. A woman from North East Somerset says she’s lost faith in the ...
The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme, also known as Clare’s Law, enables the police to disclose information to a victim or potential victim of domestic abuse about their partner’s or ex-partner’s ...
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