One study of 96 cases of domestic abuse recorded by the police found that men are significantly more likely to be repeat perpetrators and significantly more likely than women to use physical violence, threats, and harassment. In a six year tracking period the majority of recorded male perpetrators (83%) had at least two incidents of … Continue reading “WAFE – Domestic Abuse Statistics on Repeat Offending by Male and Female Perpetrators”

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The new professional duty to report cases of FGM in girls up to 18 to the police will commence tomorrow, 31 October 2015. We, with our partners at NHS E and professional bodies, have developed a package of support including: Quick guidance – a 2-page summary of the duty including a process flowchart Poster – … Continue reading “FGM Mandatory Reporting – support pack for health professionals”