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Domestic Abuse & Safeguarding 2

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What is coercive control, and under which section? s.76 Serious Crime Act 2015 — repeated or continuous controlling or coercive behaviour towards a partner/family member; does NOT require physical violence
What does DASH stand for? Domestic Abuse, Stalking and Honour-based violence (a structured risk-assessment checklist)
What replaced DASH in many forces, and what does it stand for? DARA (Domestic Abuse Risk Assessment) in some forces — check your own force's current tool, as this varies
What is a DVPN/DVPO? Domestic Violence Protection Notice/Order — a short-term protective order that can remove a perpetrator from a shared home even without a charge being brought
What is the current status of DAPNs/DAPOs as of 2026? Still in a LIMITED PILOT in specific areas only (e.g. Greater Manchester, parts of London, Cleveland, North Wales, British Transport Police) — NOT nationally rolled out. DVPNs/DVPOs remain the standard tool elsewhere until national commencement
Will DAPNs/DAPOs eventually replace DVPNs/DVPOs? Yes, that is the government's stated intention, but only once the pilot ends and national rollout is confirmed — check your own force's current status rather than assuming
What is the statutory definition of "domestic abuse" under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021? Physical, sexual, violent or threatening, controlling or coercive, economic, or psychological/emotional abuse between people aged 16+ who are personally connected
What does "positive action" mean in a domestic abuse context? A policy encouraging officers to pursue evidence-based prosecution even without victim support/cooperation, given the risk of retraction under pressure from the perpetrator
What is Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), and which Act covers it? Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 — a criminal offence to perform, assist, or fail to protect a girl from FGM; mandatory reporting duty applies to certain professionals
What is a Forced Marriage Protection Order? A civil order under the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007 to protect a person from being forced into marriage
Created by: UPJP
 



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