Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PC Sam James Wilson was found not guilty of engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour against his ex-partner at a Kingston ...

A man who paralysed his girlfriend after she threatened to leave him has been jailed for 16 years. Robert Easom, 56, ...

For too long, coercive control has been the "invisible" reality of domestic abuse, leaving thousands of Australian women without clear legal recognition of their experiences. While NSW and Queensland ...

For too long, coercive control has been the "invisible" reality of domestic abuse, leaving thousands of Australian women without clear legal recognition of their experiences. While NSW, Queensland and ...

When the victim informed him she was finally leaving him, he responded with a ferocious attack on her, which severed her ...

Authorities are struggling to successfully prosecute domestic and family offenders under Australia’s new Coercive Control laws. Despite recording nearly 300 incidents last year, only nine coercive ...

Coercive control was written into U.K. law as a crime in 2015, referring to a form of abuse that occurs within a family or intimate partnerships. Coercive control is an act or a pattern of acts of ...

Chief social worker for adults commissions set of resources to help practitioners recognise and respond to safeguarding issue Social workers have been issued guidance on safeguarding people who are ...

A man has been jailed for more than three years for strangulation, assault and using coercive and threatening behaviour to ...

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