Male police officers accused of domestic abuse have been promoted, report says
by Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6QT79)
Centre for Women's Justice gathered testimony from more than 200 women alleging attacks by police officer partners
Male police officers accused of domestic abuse were promoted into positions tackling rape and violence against women, rather than being punished, according to a new report.
The report from the Centre for Women's Justice is based on the testimony of more than 200 women who allege attacks by their police officer partners. It concludes that, despite promises from police chiefs of change, little progress has been made and failings are systemic".
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