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For many, home is a place of sanctuary, but for a growing number of people across Britain, it's a battleground. This documentary follows officers on the front lines, responding to a relentless wave of emergency calls that reveal the silent crisis unfolding behind closed doors. With unprecedented access, we witness how police are forced to become social workers and therapists, dealing with deeply complex family conflicts and generational cycles of harmful behaviour. From arguments over trivial things that spiral into violence, to historical abuses that have haunted victims for decades, the emotional and financial strain on the police force is at a breaking point. This is the story of modern British policing, and a raw, honest look at the new reality of crime that society and our police are struggling to cope with. This is the programme 'Crime and Punishment'. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com
