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Video response to domestic abuse leads to 50 per cent more arrests

Victims also receive response within three minutes on average compared to 33 hours for in person dispatch.

Video response to domestic abuse leads to 50 per cent more arrests

Date - 1st June 2022
By - Gary Mason
Police make 50 per cent more arrests of domestic abusers when the initial contact with the victim is made via rapid video contact rather than having a car dispatched to the scene, according to new research, The research funded by the Home Office...
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