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UK DV https://www.refuge.org.uk/our-work/forms-of-violence-and-abuse/domestic-violence/domestic-violence-the-facts/

UK, women in prison http://www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/WhatWeDo/Projectsresearch/Women

UK prisons http://www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/Portals/0/Documents/Bromley%20Briefings/Prison%20the%20facts%20Summer%202019.pdf

10% of women in prison are foreign nationals.78 Some are known to have been coerced or trafficked into offending.79

Most women entering prison under sentence (82%) have committed a non-violent offence.83 More women were sent to prison to serve a sentence for theft than for violence against the person, robbery, sexual offences, fraud, drugs, and motoring offences combined.84