When Caroline Flack was first arrested for alleged assault back in December 2019, I recall writing on this page that it was a bitter irony the police were swarming all over it.
We so very often hear how they sometimes don’t even bother turning up to domestic “incidents”, even if they’re reported as being violent.
A typical example of not being taken seriously enough because domestic abuse is mainly committed against women, who must surely have “asked” for it.
A gendered crime, with women the gender in question and, therefore, not awarded the gravity it so clearly deserves. In Caroline’s case, then, it certainly appears that the urgency for police to deal with it so promptly, and to prioritise informing the press that they’d captured
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