TY - BOOK AU - Kelly, Liz TI - Domestic violence matters: an evaluation of a development project T2 - Home Office research study ; 193 SN - 184082137X U1 - 362.8292 DOM PY - 1999/// CY - London PB - Home Office KW - FVC KW - CRIME PREVENTION KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - POLICE KW - UNITED KINGDOM N1 - xxk N2 - 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. UR - http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ero/details.aspx?seriesid=64444&deliverableUnitId=520&entrypoint=HO/421/2/P2/RDS/PDFS/R91.PDF ER -