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‘But he didn’t hit you, did he?’: inside the coercive control courtroom

28 mins | Mar 31, 2024
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At first, Victor love-bombed Anna. By the end, he’d rigged a doorbell camera to track her. Coercive and controlling behaviour has been a crime since 2015, but few cases get to court. What happens when they do? Amelia Gentleman investigates. Read by Emma Powell.

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