Coercive control now to be treated like other domestic abuse offences
People convicted of coercive or controlling behaviour now face tougher management from police and probation.
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Coercive control to be put on par with other types of domestic abuse in England and Wales
Police and probation services will be legally required to share with one another information that suggests offenders are risk to others. Coercive control is to be put on a par with other forms of ...The Guardian - 10h -
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