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Our Work — Specific reviews
In 2018, Liberty and Southall Black Sisters put forward a super-complaint saying that victims and witnesses with an unsettled immigration status were deterred from engaging with the police because of fears that this could make their situation worse. Consequently, victims were denied justice, while offenders went unpunished and remained a threat to the public. Based on the findings of this investigation, we shared this concern.
Publication — Domestic abuse, Modern slavery, Super-complaint, Vulnerability —
On 18 December 2018, Liberty and Southall Black Sisters made a super-complaint to HMICFRS.
This super-complaint concerns migrant victims in vulnerable circumstances. They usually arise from crimes of domestic abuse or modern slavery and human trafficking.
News article —
A joint investigation by HMICFRS, the College of Policing and the Independent Office for Police Conduct found that victims of crime with insecure or uncertain immigration status are fearful that, if they report crimes to the police, their information will be shared with the Home Office.
Publication — Crime recording —
This inspection was carried out to establish the extent to which Greater Manchester Police provides a good service to victims of crime.
News article —
HMICFRS has found that the service provided to victims of crime by Greater Manchester Police, particularly vulnerable victims of crime, is a serious cause of concern.
News article —
More children with mental health needs are getting the right support at the right time, with local agencies learning from past failures, a new study finds. Given the impact of COVID-19 on children’s mental health, and increased pressure on services, building on this success is vital.
Publication — Child protection, Joint inspection, Mental health —
This report draws together findings from six joint targeted area inspections, focusing on the multi-agency response to children’s mental ill health. The findings in this report considers how local partnerships and services were responding to children and their families when children were living with mental ill health.
Our Work — Protecting people from violence and abuse, Victims and resolutions
The Policing and Crime Act 2017 introduced several changes to policing, including the option for release without bail. This is known as ‘released under investigation’. We inspected how police forces use this new power, as well as how they use bail.
Publication — Released under investigation, Research and evaluation, Thematic inspection —
In 2019, HMICFRS commissioned BritainThinks to conduct qualitative research to explore victim and suspect experiences of changes implemented as a result of the Policing and Crime Act 2017
Publication — Released under investigation, Thematic inspection —
Between October 2019 and February 2020, HMICFRS and Her Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service inspected the police and CPS’s responses to pre-charge bail changes and the use of ‘released under investigation’.