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Go behind closed doors with The First Step

Behind Closed Doors is director Libby Burke Wilde’s second film in collaboration with The First Step, an independent domestic ...
The Marshall Project

How ‘Coercive Control’ Is Expanding Domestic Abuse Laws in Several States

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. On April 27, 2024, ...
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Commissioner urges young people to watch documentary on coercive behaviour

Young people are being urged to watch a documentary on coercive control. Donna Jones, Hampshire’s police and crime commissioner, has encouraged viewers to watch Channel 4’s Controlled: Can I Trust My ...
JD Supra

First Discussion of Coercive Control in a Reported Appellate Decision Since it Was Added to the Domestic Violence Statute

The topic of coercive control is one that rightfully has gotten a lot of attention in the last few years. It is coming up more and more as part of custody cases. Moreover, in January of 2024, New ...
Psychology Today

Coercive Control Is Domestic Violence

This past October, domestic violence month, was also a time to recognize changes to the legal definition of domestic violence. This year's statutory progress included coercive control in intimate ...