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Genetic Information and Crime Investigation. Social, ethical and public policy aspects of the establishment, expansion and police use of the National DNA Database (2004)
Report
Williams, R., Johnson., P., & Martin, P. (2004). Genetic Information and Crime Investigation. Social, ethical and public policy aspects of the establishment, expansion and police use of the National DNA Database. Wellcome Trust

The recent incorporation of forensic DNA identification technology into the criminal justice systems of a growing number of countries has been fast and far reaching. In developing and using DNA profiling for forensic purposes many criminal jurisdicti... Read More about Genetic Information and Crime Investigation. Social, ethical and public policy aspects of the establishment, expansion and police use of the National DNA Database.

Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes: An Historical Overview
Preprint / Working Paper
Phillips, R., Kelly, L., & Westmarland, N. Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes: An Historical Overview

The Duluth Model is one of the most widely known approaches but was designed, not as a perpetrator programme per se, but as a broader systemic response to domestic violence in the city of Duluth, Minnesota, USA. When this ‘co-ordinated community resp... Read More about Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes: An Historical Overview.

Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes and Children and Young People
Preprint / Working Paper
Alderson, S., Kelly, L., & Westmarland, N. Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes and Children and Young People

This briefing paper argues that there are not enough direct services available for children of men on domestic violence perpetrator programmes. Those that do exist provide one-to-one work and group work, children’s workers often interact with staff w... Read More about Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes and Children and Young People.

The Causes and Consequences of Re-trafficking: Evidence from the IOM Human Trafficking Database
Preprint / Working Paper
Jobe, A. (2010). The Causes and Consequences of Re-trafficking: Evidence from the IOM Human Trafficking Database. [No known commissioning body]

Although there is consensus among different actors regarding the seriousness and significance of re-trafficking as a problem, there has been very little research conducted into its incidence, cause or consequence. This research paper, funded by Unite... Read More about The Causes and Consequences of Re-trafficking: Evidence from the IOM Human Trafficking Database.