Data on Court Cases Related to Incidents of Domestic Violence (No official name)
The data was collected in 2013 and may not accurately represent the present situation. The examples from the United Kingdom were published before the country's withdrawal from the European Union on 31 January 2020.
Data available on
Perpetrator
Background information
- Age
- Sex
- Nationality
- ID
- Name
- Ethnicity
- Marital status
- Dependants
Relationship with victim
Yes
Additional information:
This means that it is recorded whether there exists a previous relationship between victim and offender (e.g. family, intimate partner) or not (stranger).
Re-offending
Yes
Witness
Background information
No information collected on Background information
Relationship with victim/perpetrator
Yes
Incident description by witness
No
Children witnessing IPV incident
No
Incident
Code system used
- No codes used
Description of incident
- Date/time
- Harm/injuries
- Location
- Type of violence
Other:
Region where incident occurred, type of domestic violence (physical, psychological, sexual).
Protection order
No information available
Civil justice data
No information available
Incident respond resources
No information collected on Incident respond resources
Prosecution process
Stages of prosecution process
- Withdrawals of complaints
- Withdrawals of prosecution support
- N. of cases reported for each incident
- N. of cases initiated for each type of incident
- N. of cases referred to court
- Types of offense(s)
Defendant pleas/verdicts
- Guilty pleas
- Guilty verdicts
Average time case through criminal justice system
No
Outcomes
Perpetrator
N. of cases resulting in arrest
No
Charged with more than one offense
No
Probation
Yes
Victim
Death as result of incident
No
Characteristics
Storage System
- In paper form
- Electronically (single files)
- Electronically (database)
Frequency of updating
Ongoing
Quality assurance process
No information available
Comparability
- Geographical
- Over time
- None
Timeliness
No information available
Current developments
No information available
Relation with third parties
No information available
Reporter
- Victim
- Witness
- Offender