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Title: Against Domestic Violence and Abuse ADVA Partnership, Devon


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Devon Adva Partnership Strategic Intelligence
Equality Day the evidence 18th November 2008
Roy Tomlinson and Rachel Martin
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Aims of session
  • Quiz
  • DVD
  • What DVA is
  • Devon dva statistics
  • What adva is
  • DVA in minority communities
  • Q A

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DVA Definition
  • Domestic Violence and Abuse is the misuse of
    power and the exercise of control by one person
    over another within the context of any close
    relationship, past and present.
  • Such abuse may manifest itself in a variety of
    ways including physical violence, emotional or
    psychological abuse, sexual violence and abuse,
    financial control and abuse and the imposition of
    social isolation or movement deprivation.

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DVA Devon statistics
  • 2007-8 8,925 incidents reported
  • 2,500 victims approx
  • 1,200 very high risk victims
  • 80 Female victims to 20 Male
  • 48 children involved
  • 240 children and young people and 100 adults in
    refuge
  • 2000 supported by 3 Womens Aid services
  • 60m annual cost to mainstream services
  • 22 of violent crime is dva
  • Elder abuse 11 of police incidents
  • BME very low estimate under 1
  • 50 child protection registrations have dva

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  • Domestic Violence and Abuse Quiz
  • How many victims (female) are there if Devon in
    any one year?
  • 10,000 15,000 20,000 30,000
  • What percentage of homicides are DVA related
    (nationally)?
  • 10 17 22 28
  • How many honour based homicides are there each
    year?
  • What is the prevelance of DVA in LGBT community?
  • 12 14 16 110
  • What percentage of child protection cases is DVA
    present in?
  • 20 33 50 75

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Contact Details
www.adva.org.uk 01392 382233
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