Potential and Peril of Reviewing Domestic Abuse-Related Deaths

Discover the critical insights within Potential and Peril of Reviewing Domestic Abuse-Related Deaths by James Rowlands. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025, this hardback edition spans 222 pages and delves deep into the complexities surrounding Domestic Abuse-Related Death Reviews (DARDRs) in England and Wales. The book explores the foundational concepts of DARDRs, previously known as Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs), and their role in understanding and addressing domestic abuse-related fatalities. It critically analyzes the tools and methodologies employed in these reviews, shedding light on their significance and application. This essential read aims to inform practitioners, policymakers, and advocates about the potential benefits and inherent challenges of conducting these reviews, making it a vital addition to any library focused on social justice and domestic violence prevention.