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Coercive control and the family courts: Comparative perspectives from Australia and England/Wales

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Abstract

In this chapter, the authors consider how the family courts in England and Wales and Australia have responded to family violence/domestic abuse. In particular, they consider whether the family courts are able to recognise and respond appropriately to coercive control.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationResearch Handbook on Domestic Violence and Abuse
Subtitle of host publicationResearch Handbooks in Family Law series
EditorsMandy Burton , Vanessa Bettinson, Kayliegh Richardson , Ana Speed
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing
Chapter16
Pages269-285
Number of pages17
ISBN (Electronic)9781035300648
ISBN (Print)9781035300631
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2024

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  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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