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Our Charity News, Views, Advice and Personal Stories on the Issue of Domestic Abuse and coercive control
Stalking is more than being followed. It includes repeated, unwanted contact or behaviour that causes someone to feel scared, anxious, or threatened. As new legislation is being proposed to strengthen how stalking is handled in the UK, now is the time to better understand how stalking affects victims and how we can all respond better.
For most, the Christmas period is a time of happiness and immense fun. We can enjoy a well-earned break from work, spend some time with our families and loved ones, and over-indulge in treats, drink and fine food. We can watch movies and box sets, listen to the Queen’s speech and create lasting fond memories. Sounds perfect doesn’t it. Unfortunately, this is not the case for everyone….
Victims of Domestic Abuse are often forced to commit crime. Coercion by partners and relatives is a distinct route into criminality and prison for some. The Domestic Abuse Bill received royal assent on 29 April 2021. It is a landmark piece of legislation however it still fails to protect victims who offend, or are alleged to offend as a direct result of their experience of abuse.
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