This panel was established by the Commission on Domestic and Sexual Abuse and is chaired by an Assistant Attorney General, who is also a homicide prosecutor. Members of the Panel include the Chief Medical Examiner, a physician, a nurse, a law enforcement officer, the Commissioners of Corrections and Public Safety, a judge, a prosecutor, an Assistant Attorney General who handles child protection cases, a victim-witness advocate, a mental health service provider, a facilitator of a batterers' intervention program, and persons designated by the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence. The Panel reviews homicides cases where the victim has been killed by a family or household member. The Panel recommends methods of improving systems for protecting persons from domestic and sexual abuse, including modifications of laws, policies and procedures.
Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel Reports- Recent
Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel Reports- Archives
- 2023 Report of the Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel (Archived PDF)
- 2020-21 Report of the Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel: 20 Year Lookback (Archived PDF)
- 2018 Report of the Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel (Archived PDF)
- 2016 Report of the Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel (Archived PDF)
- 2014 Report of the Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel (Archived PDF)
- 2012 Report of the Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel (Archived PDF)
- 8th Domestic Homicide Report (January 2010) (Archived PDF)
- 7th Domestic Homicide Report (March 2008) (Archived PDF)
- 6th Domestic Homicide Report (2006) (Archived PDF)
- 5th Domestic Homicide Report (January 2004) (Archived PDF)
- 3rd Domestic Homicide Report (January 2001) (Archived PDF)
- 2nd Domestic Homicide Report (January 2000) (Archived PDF)