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Home Office changes how the law refers to domestic abuse deaths
The government has decided to stop referring to domestic abuse-related deaths as ‘domestic homicides’ in its statutory guidance. Instead of domestic homicide reviews (DHRs), it will use the term ‘domestic abuse related death reviews’, or DARDRs. New guidance published last week is part of a programme of reform undertaken by the Home Office to improve the wider DARDR process. Legislative
Home Office changes how the law refers to domestic abuse deaths
The government has decided to stop referring to domestic abuse-related deaths as ‘domestic homicides’ in its statutory guidance. Instead of domestic homicide reviews (DHRs), it will use the term ‘domestic abuse related death reviews’, or DARDRs. New guidance published last week is part of a programme of reform undertaken by the Home Office to improve the wider DARDR process. Legislative
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