SURVIVORS OF COERCIVE CONTROL ARE BEING CRIMINALISED IN ENGLAND, RESEARCH FINDS
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✍️ Survivors of coercive control in England are being unfairly criminalized and punished by the justice system, according to a report from the Centre for Women's Justice.
👉 Seven women were criminalized due to their abusive partners' actions 👉 The women were pressured into committing crimes or were falsely accused 👉 The report calls for reforms to protect victims of coercive control 👉 The Centre for Women's Justice is advocating for an effective defense for victims of coercive control 👉 A joint police and CPS protocol is needed for gathering evidence of coercive control
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