POLICING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Informationen zum Autor Laura Richards is Consultant Violence Adviser to ACPO and prior to this was head of the Homicide Prevention Unit at the Metropolitan Police, specialising in domestic abuse cases. She has a PHD in risk, intelligence and behavioural analysis and a degree in forensic psychology.Simon Letchford is a Detective Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police. He oversees London's 32 specialist domestic violence units and is also Deputy Chair of ACPO's Domestic Violence Steering Group.Sharon Stratton is a Detective Sergeant at the Metropolitan Police. She has extensive operational experience in investigating domestic violence cases and regularly trains front-line staff on domestic abuse investigations. Klappentext This practical guide to policing domestic violence outlines approaches to identify victims early and target offenders through the use of intelligence. The powers available to police, including practical measures to protect victims, are outlined and supported by case studies and checklists. Zusammenfassung This practical guide to policing domestic violence outlines approaches to identify victims early and target offenders through the use of intelligence. The powers available to police, including practical measures to protect victims, are outlined and supported by case studies and checklists.

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• Authors: Simon Letchford, Simon (Detective Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police and Deputy Chair of ACPO's Domestic Violence Steering Group) Letchford, Laura Richards, Laura (Consultant Violence Adviser to ACPO) Richards, Laura/ Stratton Richards, Sharon Stratton, Sharon (Detective Sergeant in the Metropolitan Police) Stratton
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 15.11.2008, delayed
• EAN: 9780199236749
• ISBN: 978-0-19-923674-9
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Blackstone's Practical Policing; Blackstone's Practical Policing; Blackstone's Practical Policin
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law