ADVANCE paper published focusing on IPV, substance use and dyad interviews

          The paper asks What Role Does Substance Use Play in Intimate Partner Violence? and includes a Narrative Analysis of In-Depth Interviews With Men in Substance Use Treatment and Their Current or Former Female Partner. Few studies have examined intimate partner violence (IPV) in relationships where one or both partners are …

Rape conviction rates in the UK are at the lowest levels since records began

Women’s groups including The End Violence Against Women Coalition (EVAW) are highlighting the news yesterday that rape conviction rates by the CPS in the UK are the lowest they have been since records began. Despite a huge rise in reports of rape in recent years the CPS is showing a reduction in the number of …