
Sarah Ellis
@ellis_sarahl
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Barrister-at-Law, Forensic Criminologist specialising in Coercive Control, Post Separation Abuse and Domestic Homicide, owner of 2 Labradors
Joined March 2023
This is sadly unsurprising and is not confined to Police Scotland. Misogyny is part of a belief system so deeply ingrained in men and many women that it goes unnoticed and unquestioned. The death toll linked to it is shocking. https://t.co/PZ8nvN1mve
sundaypost.com
Misogyny and sexism was so rife within Police Scotland, it affected how officers responded to crimes against women, a damning internal report reveals.
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āControlling people expect that commitment is TO them rather than FROM them and for life.ā @JMoncktonSmith More brilliant quotes from āIn Controlā š #coercivecontrol
#homicidetimeline
#domesticviolence
#powerandcontrol
#DomesticAbuseAwareness
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If anyone would like to use this ten minute training film on the Homicide Timeline feel free. Here is the download link https://t.co/5tNSlweckT
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"[Killed Women member] Pauline Jones, 61, told The Telegraph that when she learnt her daughter Bethany Fields had been denied support prior to being killed by her former partner because she had been graded only āmediumā risk using a Dash checklist, the revelation ādestroys not
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Hidden Homicides have been a specialism of mine for over a decade now. Itās an international problem of some significance. We should all know the 8 stages of the Homicide Timeline and also the 10 risk markers that suggest a suicide or accident may in fact be a homicide. Look out
In 2011, Joanna was found hanging in her closet. Police ruled it a suicide in 29 minutes. But her family and experts believe she was murdered. Hidden Homicides, a 2-year @ABC10 investigation, uncovers how deaths can be staged⦠and even missed. š„ Trailer out now. Series 8/18.
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The scale of domestic abuse related fatalities is possibly significantly higher than official figures suggest. There could be over 35 every week in the UK. This is a national emergency. Learn the Intimate Partner Homicide Timeline and the Victim Escalation Timeline.
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Last Saturday was the ninth anniversary of the murder of Claire and Charlotte Hart by abusive husband and father Lance Hart. Surviving son Luke discusses his and his brother Ryan's book 'Remembered Forever' in this clip. (1/3)
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Looking forward to a fascinating session at the Resolution Conference today with ā¦@JMoncktonSmithā© ā¦@ResFamilyLawā© #resconf25
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In Control is definitely going global, itās now having an Arabic translation to add to Turkish, Russian, Chinese and Dutch
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Presenting the Homicide Timeline with pattern escalation and Stalking micro escalations to the Gardai today with @JMoncktonSmith Almost 400 officers and partner agencies in attendance. @GardaTraffic
https://t.co/3QmxEWaBPO
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Following the horrific murder of Lilie James in October 2023, we have used the Homicide Timeline to track Thijssenās escalating risk and threat. We can never underestimate how dangerous coercive control can be for victims. @JMoncktonSmith
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Weāve been filming at Gloucester Prison. New films, updated content and some campaigns close to our hearts coming soon! @JMoncktonSmith #8stages #homicidetimeline
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The history of a controlling person is important. Why? Because past controlling patterns are strongly predictive of future behaviours. ANY history of violence, criminality, control or stalking behaviours are risk markers. #homicidetimeline
theguardian.com
Exclusive: SAās scheme has been so praised and proved so popular experts are ābewilderedā that other states havenāt implemented similar programs
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Following the tragic deaths of Carol, Hannah and Louise Hunt, we have applied the Homicide Timeline 8 stages to the escalatory patterns demonstrated by Clifford. @JMoncktonSmith
https://t.co/0FbQCX6LJI
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We will be sending out the books today to the six orgs - š Thank you for the work you do x
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Follow the evidence, a forensic approach, raise the status of this criminal pattern.
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Tomorrowās event! Looking forward to discussion and learning around coercive control and strategies for change.
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In Control is written by @JMoncktonSmith a former UK police officer and an acknowledged expert in #coercivecontrol and #Femicide She developed an 8-stage homicide timeline which outlines the progression from coercively controlling behaviours to domestic homicide #16DaysOfActivism
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Weāre presenting Homicide Timeline training to the Magistratesā Association. The Timeline is essential learning for everyone working in the CJS or FJS. Itās a framework for tracking escalating threat/risk in intimate partner relationships. We need a common language around risk!
Members š¢: please check your emails today, for November's eNews, our monthly email newsletter. Featuring: šUpdates from the President of the Family Division, @MoJGovUK, @hmpps, @HMIPrisonsnews and @ONS šEvents including our 'Domestic Homicide Timeline' webinar with
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