We work to implement gender-specific responses for women in the justice system
Women in our justice system often have different and more complex needs than men. We work to implement gender-specific responses for women in the justice system, especially around violence against women and girls. This includes support practitioners to deliver gender-responsive interventions and victim services, trauma-informed practice and ensuring policy change recognises the distinct needs of women and girls.
This briefing seeks to give an overview of the current landscape of protective orders and learnings that should be considered for the implementation of the new Domestic Abuse Protection Notices and Orders, ahead of their pilots due to start in 2024.
This research explores how the needs of women who use drugs and alcohol are currently being met through a qualitative research project focused on the West Midlands.
This research looks at the provision of effective advocacy to Black and Minoritised victim-survivors of domestic abuse in contact with the criminal justice system.
