Criminal Law

Coercive Control

How Queensland Recognises Coercive Control as an Indictable Crime

For decades, Queensland courts measured domestic violence almost exclusively by what could be photographed. A bruised cheek. A kicked-in door panel. A frantic audio recording of a triple zero call. If there was no tangible wreckage to place into an evidence bag, the criminal justice system frequently shrugged its shoulders. The law treated relationships like […]
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