Hundreds of people have signed our petition calling for tougher sentences on those who breach restraining orders like Caroline's killer
Andy Burnham has backed a Manchester Evening News campaign, one year on from the 'tragic' murder of Caroline Gore in Wigan .
READ MORE: 'What kind of a message does this send to victims. What message does it send to perpetrators?' It comes as nearly 2,000 people have signed the M.E.N.'s petition which was raised by an MP in Parliament last week. The campaign has been also been supported by Wigan council, which has now launched a Domestic Abuse Related Death review into Caroline's case.
“Innovative policing is central to our approach in tackling all forms of gender-based violence, and through our Gender-Based Violence Strategy we are committed to improving policing to ensure the experiences of women and girls in the criminal justice system is as positive as possible. The protection afforded by DAPOs is an important part of this approach.
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