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The pandemic didn’t prompt a rise in domestic homicides – but they remain an ‘entrenched and enduring’ problem

SUBSCRIBE 13th September 2021Tina Orr Munro - Contributing Editor, Policing Insight
The Covid pandemic and multiple lockdowns have not prompted a “significant increase” in domestic homicide deaths, according to a new police and government report published last month; but the research does raise several areas of concern, including domestic abuse risks associated with lifting lockdowns, and the “entrenched and enduring” nature of the problem, as Policing Insight Contributing Editor Tina Orr Munro reports.

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