Domestic Abuse in LGBT Communities
March 25, 2021 In Research

Domestic Abuse in LGBT Communities

Introduction ‘Contemporary LGBT abuse literature does not simply construct the way in which we understand this issue but also, and perhaps more importantly, it determines and limits…what can be seen, heard, thought, known and done about it’ (Kwong Lai Poon, 2002:19) Domestic abuse is a problem that

Domestic Abuse Evidence Review
March 24, 2021 In Research

Domestic Abuse Evidence Review

Executive Summary According to the Home Office (2013:2), domestic abuse is: Any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence or abuse between those aged 16 or over who are or have been intimate partners or family members1 regardless of gender

Domestic Abuse in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Groups
March 23, 2021 In Research

Domestic Abuse in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Groups

Introduction Domestic abuse is currently defined by the Home Office (2013:2) as: Any incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence or abuse between those aged 16 or over who are or have been intimate partners or family members regardless of gender or

Probation Staff Supervision Valuing Me Time in Congested Spaces
March 15, 2021 In Research

Probation Staff Supervision: Valuing Me Time in Congested Spaces

The Probation Journal has published the following research about probation staff supervision from our Research and Policy team. Abstract Probation staff supervision is an established professional practice tool, documented historically through the lens of the Probation Journal.  This article charts Journal discussions surrounding staff supervision and places them alongside