Psychology Today

The Problem With Coercive Control

Harmonious social living occurs when people get what they want without stopping others from getting what they want.

'I lived in constant fear of controlling abuser'

James Saxon, from Stockport, is jailed after admitting controlling and coercive behaviour.
Psychology Today

Provoking & Recording in Domestic Abuse: Gaslighting in Action

Some domestic abusers provoke their target, inciting a strong response. They secretly record the victim's reaction. Then they ...
AOL

'Coercive control' is the phrase you won't hear about at the Diddy trial. Why it's still important.

There's no shortage of discussion over the impending New York trial of rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs. One phrase you won't hear during the legal process? "Coercive control." Combs was arrested in ...

Narcissist Apocalypse Marks 7 Years as a Leading Narcissistic Abuse Podcast

Narcissist Apocalypse surpasses 1.5 million downloads and expands survivor education through free workbooks addressing ...
Jurist

Australia’s first coercive control laws come into force to stem tide of domestic violence

Laws criminalizing coercive control came into force in New South Wales (NSW), Australia on Monday. Section 54D of the NSW’s Crimes Act 1900 criminalizes coercive conduct and abusive behavior against ...
Post and Courier

SC failed 3 times to criminalize coercive control. Could Mica Miller's story help this time?

MYRTLE BEACH — Nearly a year after Mica Miller's death, a state senator has introduced a bill that aims to criminalize coercive control, a type of systematic abuse that Mica's supporters have long ...
Yahoo

Lawmaker introduces coercive control bill nearly 1 year after Mica Miller’s suicide

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County lawmaker has introduced a coercive control bill in the South Carolina Senate nearly one ...
JD Supra

Child Custody and Coercive Control

It is long-standing law in Massachusetts that the best interests of a child govern custody disputes. Said another way, when parents cannot agree and the court has to make custody and parenting time ...
YourTango

6 Emotions People Feel When Someone Is Using Coercive Control Against Them

Coercive control creates invisible chains and a sense of fear that pervades all elements of a survivor’s life. It works to limit their human rights by depriving them of their liberty and reducing ...
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Coercive control to be criminalised in ACT by mid-2026 as opposition says government 'dragged their heels'

The ACT is set to criminalise coercive control by the middle of 2026, making it a standalone offence. Warning: This story references domestic and family violence and coercive control. Family Violence ...
MassLive

‘Coercive control’ now helps define domestic violence in Mass., an important gain for those facing harm (Viewpoint)

Views expressed here represent those of the author and not necessarily of MassLive or The Republican. Readers are invited to share their opinions by emailing to letters@repub.com. When I began working ...