Index
Emma Forbes
(University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)
Victims' Experiences of the Criminal Justice Response to Domestic Abuse: Beyond GlassWalls
ISBN: 978-1-80117-389-6, eISBN: 978-1-80117-386-5
Publication date: 29 November 2021
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Forbes, E. (2021), "Index", Victims' Experiences of the Criminal Justice Response to Domestic Abuse: Beyond GlassWalls (Feminist Developments in Violence and Abuse), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 215-222. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80117-386-520210008
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Copyright © 2022 Emma Forbes
INDEX
Note: Page numbers followed by “n” indicate notes.
Abusive behaviour
, 52
Adversarial process
, 137
Adversary system
, 174
Advocacy
, 26
individual
, 25
institutional
, 25
services
, 140–141
support
, 80–83
Agency
, 7–8, 91–95, 177–178
Anti-climax and realisation of fears
, 127–129
Batterer intervention program
, 23
Beijing Platform for Action
, 20–21
Black minority ethnic (BME)
, 158
Blair New Labour administration
, 21
British Crime Survey
, 9
Charter of Fundamental Human Rights of the European Union
, 21
Children (Scotland) Act 1995
, 55
Children First
, 163
Civil Justice Council
, 49, 66n16
Civil Law (see also Criminal Law)
in England and Wales
, 47–49
in Scotland
, 54–57
Civil Partnership Act 2004
, 55
Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021
, 48–49
Civil remedy
, 60–61
Clare’s Law
, 31–32
Closer alignment of civil and criminal courts
, 165–168
Coercive control
, 16, 59, 155
throughout court process
, 113–118
Communitarian approach
, 22
Community-based disposal
, 124
Concurrent civil proceedings, impact of
, 110–113
Continuing professional development (CPD)
, 160
Conversation and reframing thinking
, 160–162
‘Conveyer-belt’ court
, 23
Coordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse (CAADA)
, 41n14
Counting Dead Women database
, 34
Court
, 99–100, 123
advocacy services
, 140–141
anti-climax and realisation of fears
, 127–129
being sent home
, 104–106
coercive control throughout court process
, 113–118
impact of concurrent civil proceedings
, 110–113
culture
, 107
evidence
, 107–110
feeling unheard
, 126–127
good outcome
, 134–135
lived experience
, 131–134
personnel assume waiting
, 101
possible outcomes
, 124–126
prosecution
, 135
provision of information
, 130
VISs
, 137–140
waiting at court
, 101–104
Covid-19 global pandemic
, 63
Crime survey
, 10
Criminal courts
, 101
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA)
, 40n4, 47
Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010
, 33
Criminal justice process
, 173
Criminal Law
in England and Wales
, 50–54
in Scotland
, 56–60
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2010
, 58
Criminal Practice Direction
, 50
Criminalisation thesis
, 61–63
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS)
, 6, 27
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
, 6, 36
Custody court
, 1
Dash Risk Checklist
, 28, 41n16
Disclosure Scheme for Domestic Abuse Scotland (DSDAS)
, 31
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2011
, 55
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018
, 56–59, 62, 162–163
Domestic abuse
, 5–6, 11–12, 21, 158–159
nature and scale of
, 8–9
Domestic Abuse Act 2020
, 58
Domestic Abuse Act 2021
, 6, 50, 59, 124, 163, 179
Domestic Abuse Best Practice Framework
, 36
Domestic Abuse Bill
, 52
Domestic Abuse Matters
, 27, 158
Domestic Abuse Pilot Court
, 2
Domestic Abuse Protection Notices/Orders
, 60
Domestic Abuse Task Force in Scotland
, 29
Domestic homicide review (DHR)
, 34
Domestic Violence Crimes and Victims Act 2004
, 34, 48, 50
Domestic Violence Liaison Officers
, 19
Domestic Violence Protection Notices (DVPNs)
, 30
Domestic Violence Protection Orders (DVPOs)
, 30–31
Duluth model
, 22–23
Education
, 157–162
legal
, 157–158
professional
, 157–158
#EmilyTest
, 33
Emotion and recognizing ongoing abuse
, 154–157
Emotional response
, 152–154
Empathy (justice response)
, 89, 118, 142
Engender
, 20
English civil law
, 46
English criminal law
, 46
Equality and Human Rights Commission
, 21
Equally Safe
, 37–39
delivery plan
, 35
EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018
, 63
European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)
, 21
European influence
, 163–164
European Union (EU)
, 19, 46
Evidence
, 107–110
Family campaigns
, 32–34
Family Law Act 1996
, 48
Feminism
, 11–12, 157
Feminist judgements
, 161
Financial penalty
, 125
Funding
, 22, 83
Gender (approach; barriers; policies)
, 17, 173
Gender equality
, 12
Gender-based violence (GBV)
, 33, 162
Gendered policies
, 35
Equally Safe
, 37–39
Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2016–2020
, 36–37
Glasgow Sheriff Court
, 1
Glasgow Women’s Liberation group
, 17
Glass ceiling
, 4
GlassWalls
, 4–5, 179–181
Grassroots, consciousness-raising from
, 17–19
GREVIO development
, 164
High Impact Domestic Violence (HIDV)
, 164
HMA v. Drury
, 161
Home Office
, 18
Homicide Reviews
, 34–35
Human Rights Act 1998
, 21
Ideal victim
, 107
Imprisonment
, 124
Improdova project
, 164
Independent Domestic Abuse Advocates (IDAAs)
, 25, 80, 83
Independent Domestic Violence Advocates (IDVAs)
, 25
Independent Legal Representation (ILR)
, 164–165
Individual advocacy
, 25
Institutional advocacy
, 25
Intermediaries
, 50–51, 163
Istanbul Convention
, 35, 47
Judicial training
, 28
Jurisdictions
, 35
Justice for Women
, 20
Justice process
, 86–87
Justice response
, 147
education and training
, 157–162
policy and legislative developments
, 162–168
procedural justice
, 148–157
Law
, 45
civil remedy
, 60–61
criminalisation thesis
, 61–63
current challenges
, 63–65
UN and EU influence
, 46–60
Law Society of England and Wales
, 160
Law Society of Scotland
, 160
Legal education
, 157–158
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI)
, 158
Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981
, 54
Matrimonial Homes Act 1983
, 47
Megan’s Law
, 32
Mixed-method approach
, 10
Multi-agency approach
, 22–35
Multi-agency conferences
, 28–30
Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)
, 29
Multi-agency response
, 16, 64, 126, 149
Multi-agency risk assessment conference (MARAC)
, 28–29, 81
National Code of Practice
, 18
National crime surveys
, 9
National Delivery Group
, 36
National Strategy to Address Domestic Abuse in Scotland
, 22
New Labour government
, 22
New Labour manifesto (1997)
, 21
Nonharassment order (NHO)
, 55, 58, 123–124
Nordic Barnehaus model
, 163
Nordic Paradox
, 163
Our Call to End Violence Against Women and Girls
, 36
Party litigants
, 49
Perceptions of justice
, 123
Perpetrator programmes
, 36, 124
Pilot victimisation study
, 9
Police assessing risk
, 84–87
Police response
, 15–16, 20, 73, 75–76, 79–80
Police Scotland
, 6, 9
Policy and legislative developments
, 162
closer alignment of civil and criminal courts
, 165–168
European influence
, 163–164
ILR
, 164–165
Policy approach
, 15
consciousness-raising from Grassroots
, 17–19
gendered policies
, 35–39
multi-agency approach and risk model
, 22–35
victims’ rights
, 19–22
Practice Direction 1A
, 49
Problem-solving courts
, 24–25
Procedural justice
, 148, 174
emotion and recognizing ongoing abuse
, 154–157
punctuation marks
, 150–151
small steps
, 178–179
waiting and emotional response
, 152–154
Professional education
, 157–158
Professional training
, 158–160
Prosecution
, 135
Prosecutors
, 159
Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001
, 55
Protection from Harassment Act 1997
, 48, 55, 57–58
Protective measures
, 47–50, 56, 58, 60–61, 101, 112
Provision of information
, 130
Public interest
, 176
Public/private ’divide’
, 176–177
Public/private nexus
, 2
Punctuation marks
, 150–151, 175–176
R v Dhaliwal
, 161
Re W (2010) UKSC 12
, 49
Reasonableness
, 52, 155
Reclaim the Night march
, 18, 117
Refuge provision
, 54
Risk assessments
, 28–30, 80–83
Risk indicator checklist (RIC)
, 27, 41n16
Risk model
, 22–35
Rough sex defence
, 53
SafeLives
, 26–28, 54, 80, 82
Safety planning
, 17, 26, 80, 87, 141, 150
Sarah’s Law
, 31–32
Scottish civil law
, 46
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey
, 9
Scottish criminal law
, 46
Scottish Women’s Aid (SWA)
, 2, 9
Scream Quietly or the Neighbours Will Hear
, 17
Second-wave feminism
, 161
Sentencing
, 133–134
Serious Crime Act 2015
, 51
Service rights
, 20
Social work reports
, 124
Spare Rib (Women’s Liberation Movement’s magazine)
, 161
Special measures
, 49, 163, 167, 175, (see also Protective measures)
Specialist courts
, 23–25
Tertiary victimization
, 152, 175
Thatcher government
, 19
Training
, 27–28, 157–162
Traumatic wait
, 175–176
Trial
, 51, 60, 73–74, 91, 101, 104, 106–107
UK government policies
, 157
UK-wide policies
, 35
UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women and girls (CEDAW)
, 13n4
UN Declaration on Violence Against Women
, 20
Victim Charter for England and Wales
, 20
Victim impact statements (VISs)
, 137–140
Victim personal statements (VPSs)
, 137–140
Victim Support
, 2, 18, 20
Victims
, 2, 6, 148
advocacy support and risk assessments
, 80–83
advocates
, 25–27
agency
, 91–95
empowerment model
, 7
experience before court
, 73
ideal
, 107
implications of waiting
, 89–90
interest
, 132
named laws
, 32
police assessing risk
, 84–87
reporting to police
, 75–80
rights
, 19–22
survivors
, 6
waiting for court
, 87–89
Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act
, 47, 58, 59
Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy (VAWG Strategy)
, 6, 36–37
Vulnerable persons database (VPD)
, 33
Waiting
, 152–154
for court
, 87–89
at court
, 101–104
implications of
, 89–90
Witness Service
, 2
‘Women-Helping-Women-Helping-Women’
, 10
Women’s Aid Federation for England (WAFE)
, 17
Youth Justice Criminal Evidence Act 1999
, 51
Zero sum game
, 173–174