Barbara Reeves and Helen Scambler from Mishcon de Reya reflect on the impact of the offence of coercive and controlling behaviour Twenty years ago, a survivor of domestic abuse seeking advice on an ...

A High Wycombe domestic abuser has been found guilty of coercive and controlling behaviour. Luke Emms, 38, is due to be sentenced at Aylesbury Crown Court on February 26, 2026. He was found guilty on ...

Anthony Burton and Mark Soames examine how controlling and coercive behaviour may be prosecuted as non-sexual abuse in a relationship Controlling and coercive behaviour in an intimate relationship was ...

This past October, domestic violence month, was also a time to recognize changes to the legal definition of domestic violence. This year's statutory progress included coercive control in intimate ...

A Whitchurch domestic abuser who moved himself into his former partner’s homeless accommodation and caused her such distress ...

Just over a dozen people were convicted of controlling and coercive behaviour towards their partner in Merseyside last year. The low numbers come despite hundreds of incidents being reported to police ...

A husband allegedly kept his wife in a 'controlling and coercive relationship' after she complained about the smell of his dog. Zakaria Ammi, 34, is accused of limiting Amina Hachimi Alaoui's contact ...

Coercive abuse is being placed on a par with other domestic abuse offences in terms of how offenders are managed (Dominic Lipinski/PA) Coercive or controlling behaviour has been placed “on a par” with ...

Coercive or controlling behaviour has been placed “on a par” with other domestic abuse offences as part of a new law aiming to tackle the issue. Abusers who are convicted of such behaviour and ...

The law change means controlling or coercive behaviour is seen in the same way as other domestic abuse offences including threats to kill, attempted strangulation and stalking. Coercive control is a ...