Caroline Goode

{{Short description|British retired police detective}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Caroline Goode

| honorific_suffix = QPM

| occupation = Police detective

| known_for = Expert in honour based violence

}}

Caroline Goode QPM is a British retired police detective, who served for 33 years in the Metropolitan Police in London and in Counter Terrorism Command.

She was awarded the Queen's Police Medal in the 2012 New Year Honours{{Cite news|title=DCI honoured for Mahmod murder hunt|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-16372403|access-date=2021-03-17}} for leading the investigation into the murder of Banaz Mahmod. She wrote a book{{Cite book|last=Goode|first=Caroline|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1156242942|title=Honour : achieving justice for Banaz Mahmod|date=2020|isbn=978-1-78607-545-1|location=London|oclc=1156242942}} about the case which also featured as a TV drama, Honour starring Keeley Hawes.{{Cite web|title=Who is DCI Caroline Goode?|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/who-is-dci-caroline-goode/|access-date=2021-03-17|website=Radio Times|language=en}}{{Cite web|date=2020-09-21|title='She won't be the last': why not enough has changed since the murder of Banaz Mahmod|url=http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/sep/21/uk-policing-why-not-enough-has-changed-since-the-murder-of-banaz-mahmod|access-date=2021-03-17|website=the Guardian|language=en}} Her work on the case involved convictions of the first ever men extradited from Iraq to the UK. They were jailed for more than 20 years each.

She continued to work to train other police officers nationally and internationally to understand Honour Based Violence.{{Cite web|last=team|first=Code8|title=Caroline Goode|url=https://petersfraserdunlop.com/clients/caroline-goode/|access-date=2021-03-17|website=Peters Fraser and Dunlop (PFD) Literary Agents|language=en-GB}}

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