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Consultation Proposals To Strengthen UK Law on Domestic Abuse
Female Imagination 20 Aug 14 
A new crime of domestic abuse could be created under government proposals aimed at better protecting victims and their families.
The consultation seeks whether the current law on domestic abuse needs to be strengthened to offer better protection to victims. It is specifically focused on whether Home Secretary Theresa May should create a specific offence that captures patterns of coercive and controlling behaviour in intimate relationships, inline…
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