Jaslyn Angus: Domestic violence victim by Jason Leeder calls for accelerated coercive control laws
A woman whose former partner set fire to a house while she and her children were inside is calling for coercive control laws to be accelerated.
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Minister for Domestic Violence Prevention Sabine Winton says there will be no criminalisation of coercive controls before the elections
The criminalisation of coercive control will not happen until after the next election, said Sabine Winton, Minister for Domestic Violence Prevention. She said the work needed to implement this specific offence would take longer than the remaining months until the Western Australian election. The admission came as Ms Winton and Attorney General John Quigley spoke … Read more