Queensland passes new laws to criminalise coercive control

Yesterday, Queensland passed new laws criminalising coercive control, being the second state in the country to adopt the shift. The historic raft of reforms will also strengthen consent laws and improve the experience of victim survivors in court. The Criminal Law (Coercive Control and Affirmative Consent) passed after being introduced in October last year and will kick off …

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