Courts in England and Wales must now formally record when domestic abuse was involved in an offender's crime, creating a marker visible across police, prison and probation systems.
Charlotte Mercer · 4 min readEvery Crown Court in England and Wales is to receive at least one specialist courtroom for rape and serious sexual offence cases within two years, under reforms designed to reduce delays and make the court process less traumatic for victims.
Charlotte Mercer · 4 min readThe Government has launched a National Taskforce for Tackling Misogyny, bringing together ministers, local leaders, academics and women's organisations to examine harmful attitudes online, at work and within communities.
Charlotte Mercer · 4 min read