Domestic violence matters : an evaluation of a development project

Kelly, Liz

Domestic violence matters : an evaluation of a development project Kelly, Liz - London Home Office 1999 - xii, 130 p. ; computer file : PDF format (522Kb) ; computer file : World Wide Web - Home Office research study ; 193 .

This report documents the evaluation of Domestic Violence Matters, an experimental project in Islington, London, based loosely on a scheme in London, Ontario. Domestic Violence Matters located civilian crisis counsellors in two police stations in Islington, operating an out of office hours service. The aims we re not only to provide much needed support to victims at their most vulnerable point but also to enhance the response of the criminal justice system to the crime of domestic violence and to secure better informed and co-ordinated responses by local agencies to the problem.

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CRIME PREVENTION
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
POLICE


UNITED KINGDOM

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