Policing a new domestic abuse crime: effects of force-wide training on arrests for coercive control

Following a pre-registered study design, we estimated the effect of police force-wide domestic abuse training on arrests for the new crime of ‘controlling or coercive behaviour’. Using data on monthly counts of arrest for controlling or coercive behaviour in 33 police forces, we performed a negative...

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Main Author: Brennan, Iain (Author)
Contributors: Myhill, Andy ; Tagliaferri, Giulia ; Tapley, Jacki
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Policing and society
Year: 2021, Volume: 31, Issue: 10, Pages: 1153-1167
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Keywords:
Police Training
Event Study
Domestic abuse
Difference-in-differences
Coercive Control