Police Safety Orders formative evaluation: summary report prepared by Venezia Kingi, Michael Roguski and Elain Mossman, Crime and Justice Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington
By: Kingi, Venezia
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Contributor(s): Roguski, Michael | Mossman, Elaine.
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BookPublisher: Wellington, N.Z.: New Zealand Police, 2011Description: electronic document (54 p.); PDF file.Subject(s): DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | POLICE PROCEDURES | POLICE SAFETY ORDERS | LEGISLATION | EVALUATION | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | NEW ZEALANDOnline resources: Click here to access online | Read media release Summary: On 1 July 2010 Police Safety Orders (PSOs) were introduced as an additional option for police officers when dealing with family violence incidents. This formative evaluation has provided encouraging preliminary findings on the implementation of
this initiative. Overall, PSOs have been well received by both police and the community and are generally being executed as intended, strengthening the range of responses available to police when dealing with family violence incidents. However, some barriers to their effective implementation were noted and, accordingly, there are a few areas where improvement can be made to enhance the efficacy of this tool. [from Key Findings].
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On 1 July 2010 Police Safety Orders (PSOs) were introduced as an additional option for police officers when dealing with family violence incidents. This formative evaluation has provided encouraging preliminary findings on the implementation of
this initiative. Overall, PSOs have been well received by both police and the community and are generally being executed as intended, strengthening the range of responses available to police when dealing with family violence incidents. However, some barriers to their effective implementation were noted and, accordingly, there are a few areas where improvement can be made to enhance the efficacy of this tool. [from Key Findings].
