…and this law change is a positive step towards greater awareness and recognition of the immense damage caused by controlling behaviours. It is imperative that sentencing for male violence reflects…
…escalating their behaviours. Your safety is the most important thing and some of this might be for you to consider at a later stage, for instance, when no longer in…
…and “alienating behaviour” have been used more and more – in the family courts, in children’s social work, on social media, and even in debates about the new domestic abuse…
…highlight the underlying controlling behaviour that is prevalent in coercive controlling relationships. Lockdown Films Our Lockdown films aim to highlight the unique way that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted survivors….
…your behaviour to your partner and children, every single day. If you are concerned that your behaviour is scaring, hurting, or controlling your partner, contact the Respect Phoneline on 0808…
…noted the importance of judges and magistrates having proper understanding of the nature of domestic abuse – in particular the impact of controlling and coercive behaviour on victims and children….
…officers and other frontline staff in other related agencies receive specialist face to face training on all aspects of domestic violence, particularly coercive and controlling behaviour, the frequency and nature…
What is domestic abuse? We define domestic abuse as an incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading and violent behaviour, including sexual violence, in the majority of…
…the pandemic and associated measures as tools of coercive and controlling behaviour, and already-stretched services have had to find new ways to reach increasingly isolated survivors. The pandemic has heightened…
…ending their own life if these are not improved. Coercive and controlling behaviour, which is designed to make a person dependent on their perpetrator by isolating them from support, exploiting…
