Electronic monitoring of domestic abuse perpetrators on licence: process evaluation
This report presents the process evaluation of the Domestic Abuse Perpetrators on Licence pilot tagging scheme (East and West Midlands).
Applies to England and Wales
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皇冠体育app Domestic Abuse Perpetrators on Licence (DAPOL) scheme was launched in August 2023 in two probation regions, the East Midlands and the West Midlands. DAPOL requires adult offenders at risk of committing domestic abuse to wear an electronic tag upon leaving prison, if deemed necessary and proportionate as part of the formal licence planning process. 皇冠体育app scheme aims to strengthen offender management, help victims feel safe following the release of the abuser, and help prevent further offending.
This report presents findings from a process evaluation conducted during the first few months of delivery. 皇冠体育app findings can be used to inform expansion of the scheme, prior to assessing impacts.