Coercive Control and the Criminal Law

by Cassandra Wiener

Book Overview

This book considers how a phenomenon as complex as coercive control can be criminalised. The recognition and ensuing criminalisation of coercive control in the UK and Ireland has been the focus of considerable international attention. It has generated complex questions about the "best" way to criminalise domestic abuse. This work reviews recent domestic abuse criminal law reform in the UK and Ireland. In particular, it defines coercive control...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032422874
• ISBN13: 9781032422879
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"