Effective practice guide: Working with domestic abuse (adult services)

Effective practice guide: Working with domestic abuse (adult services) July 2023 (PDF, 3 MB)

Based on effective practice identified during our joint thematic inspection of work undertaken, and progress made, by the Probation Service to reduce the incidence of domestic abuse and protect victims

This guide provides some guiding principles for working with domestic abuse perpetrators and victims, and highlight examples where we have seen our standards delivered well.