A UK charity analyzing domestic homicide reviews found that economic abuse by intimate partners contributes to one death every 19 days and is a factor in more than half of domestic abuse-related deaths. The report noted that financial control often prevents victims from escaping dangerous situations and that agencies frequently fail to recognize economic abuse despite its prevalence.
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A UK charity analyzing domestic homicide reviews found that economic abuse by intimate partners contributes to one death every 19 days and is a factor in more than half of domestic abuse-related deaths. The report noted that financial control often prevents victims from escaping dangerous situations and that agencies frequently fail to recognize economic abuse despite its prevalence.