{"id":4679,"date":"2022-11-21T16:59:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T16:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/?p=4679"},"modified":"2022-12-29T11:13:10","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T11:13:10","slug":"taskforce-formed-to-prevent-domestic-murders-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/taskforce-formed-to-prevent-domestic-murders-in-scotland\/","title":{"rendered":"Taskforce formed to prevent domestic murders in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new multi-agency grouping will develop a new approach in Scotland to help reduce homicides where domestic abuse is suspected.<\/span><\/p>\n

Goals include ensuring lessons are learned from each case and, as justice secretary Keith Brown highlighted, giving a voice to relatives of victims.<\/span><\/p>\n

Approaches in other jurisdictions will be examined so the taskforce can draw up a Scotland-specific system to help agencies better identify and respond effectively to the risks associated with abuse and ultimately prevent further deaths, according to the Scottish government.<\/span><\/p>\n

The taskforce includes Police Scotland, local government body Cosla, health boards and Scottish Women\u2019s Aid as well as social workers and representatives of victims.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A new multi-agency grouping will develop a new approach in Scotland to help reduce homicides where domestic abuse is suspected. Goals include ensuring lessons are learned from each case and, as justice secretary Keith Brown highlighted, giving a voice to relatives of victims. Approaches in other jurisdictions will be examined so the taskforce can draw […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}