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One of the most senior figures in policing in England and Wales is calling for a new gold standard for gender-based violence investigations, saying women have been “systematically failed” by the criminal justice system.” #misogyny #sexism #dismantlethepatriarchy #coercivecontrol #violenceagainstwomen #DVawareness #domesticviolenceawareness
‘We failed victims’: top police officer turns focus to gender-based violence
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Exclusive: Andy Marsh, head of the College of Policing, calls for new code of practice to mend bond of trust with women
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