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Should 'coercive control' in relationships be criminalised?

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While experts agree coercive control needs to be urgently addressed, some say Australia’s criminal justice system isn't ready for a standalone offence - and doing so could risk more harm to marginalised communities.


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By Lin Evlin, Dinita Rishal

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While experts agree coercive control needs to be urgently addressed, some say Australia’s criminal justice system isn't ready for a standalone offence - and doing so could risk more harm to marginalised communities.



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