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Pemberton review

The domestic homicide review into the deaths of Julia and William Pemberton in West Berkshire in November 2003 was made public on 24 November 2008.

View full report for West Berkshire Safer Communities Partnership – November 2008 (PDF 1.08 Mb - opens new window).

View appendix C (PDF 640 Kb - opens new window).

View appendix E (PDF 78 Kb - opens new window).

View Pemberton Homicide Review Recommendations - Update September 2010 (PDF 178 Kb - opens new window).

Since 2003, Thames Valley Police has made a number of significant improvements to how it deals with domestic abuse.

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  • How we deal with domestic abuse

Useful information

  • Pemberton review - report and recommendations
  • What to do if someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse (PDF 317 Kb - opens new window)
  • Victim and witness support
  • Domestic Abuse - 'Our Service to You' leaflet - Thames Valley Police (PDF 518 Kb - opens new window)
  • Domestic abuse policy - Thames Valley Police (PDF 65 Kb - opens new window)
  • Child Sexual Offender Disclosure Scheme
  • Domestic violence leaflet - Home Office (opens new window)
  • National Crown Prosecution Service policy on prosecuting cases of domestic abuse (opens new window)
  • Women's Aid - Survivor's Handbook (opens new window) (information available in different languages)
  • Women’s National Commission (opens new window) – help and support
  • Leaflet for young people - Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Domestic Abuse Forum (opens new window)
  • Domestic abuse: the effects on children - Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Domestic Abuse Forum (opens new window)
  • Domestic violence – Home Office (opens new window)
  • Domestic violence – Home Office Crime Reduction (opens new window)
  • Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (opens new window)

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