Long-term needs, long-term access? Major crime recordkeeping and the information needs of individuals bereaved by homicide
Lauren Benton,
Anna Sexton
Abstract:PurposeThe article presents research on the long-term information needs of homicide bereaved individuals in the context of record-keeping practice within Major Crime Units (MCU) in England. The research objectives were to: (1) identify the long-term information needs of individuals bereaved by homicide; (2) establish MCU officer perceptions on the provision of information to individuals bereaved by homicide; (3) establish the current practice of MCU officers in managing and providing access to homicide records… Show more
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