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Learning from tragedy? The potential benefits, risks and limitations of Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews

Young, Tara and Hulley, Susie (2025) Learning from tragedy? The potential benefits, risks and limitations of Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews. Project report. Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, London, UK (KAR id:109542)

Abstract

This report examines the potential benefits and limitations of Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews (OWHRs), introduced in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. It is part of the Young Adult Safety project at the Centre of Crime and Justice Studies (CCJS), a project which aims to explore effective and accountable policies and practices that could reduce violence involving young people (aged between 18- 25-years old).

Item Type: Reports and Papers (Project report)
Subjects: H Social Sciences
Institutional Unit: Schools > School of Social Sciences
Former Institutional Unit:
Divisions > Division for the Study of Law, Society and Social Justice > School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research
Funders: Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (https://ror.org/05af7se92)
Depositing User: Tara Young
Date Deposited: 07 Apr 2025 12:50 UTC
Last Modified: 20 May 2025 14:09 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/109542 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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