Angela Mittal

“Whether sufficient steps have been taken to ensure that frontline staff have a clear understanding of domestic abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour - to think not just about physical abuse, but also about controlling behaviour and how that may escalate”

“I am concerned that Thames Valley Police's DASH risk assessment form (called a DOM5) does not make it sufficiently clear that the definition of "serious harm" can include psychological harm from coercive and controlling behaviour”