Rep. Holly Eaton introduced LD 670 which would define "coercive control" in Maine's protection-from-abuse laws.
Unfortunately, that’s not the case with coercive control, a form of psychological and emotional abuse where the abuser ...
The jury in the coercive control and assault trial of TV auction show expert Charles Hanson has retired to consider its verdicts. Jurors were told they were under no pressure of time when they ...
FRANKFORT — A Kentucky victim of “coercive control” can’t use that alone to get a protective order against their abuser. A northern Kentucky lawmaker wants to change that. Rep. Stephanie ...
Ms Wass told the jury panel, who have been given examples by the judge of types of behaviour that can constitute coercive control: “The observations I make are these: it (coercive behaviour) doesn’t ...
You can also contact any of Kentucky’s 15 domestic violence programs. FRANKFORT — A Kentucky victim of “coercive control” can’t use that alone to get a protective order against their abuser. A ...
A 24-year-old Dublin man has been jailed for five years for attacking two former girlfriends, coercive control of one of them, as well as threatening to stab a taxi driver and hijacking his taxi.
Coercive control can occur within intimate or familial relationships – for example, a partner, parent, close friend, or other family member. It’s been recognised as a criminal offence since 2015 but, ...
Key examples of these intersecting risks include: The lethal synergy of depression and coercive control demands paradigm shifts in murder-suicide risk assessment. By integrating professional silos ...