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Domestic Abuse Bill receives Royal Assent

May 10, 2021

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The Domestic Abuse Act was signed into law as of the 29th April 2021. This incredible piece of legislation begun its journey in 2019, surviving a General Election, Brexit, and a global pandemic. The bill aims to create a step-change in protections to those who...

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

May 10, 2021

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This Bill is currently still in the House of Commons at committee stage, but it has received a lot of coverage and created many discussions around its subject already. While the bill does not specifically cover just domestic abuse, it will impact on cases. The bill...

Home Office Review of CCB Offence

May 10, 2021

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In 2015 the offence of controlling or coercive behaviour (CCB) came into force, the stated aim being to close the gap in the law around patterns of coercive and controlling behaviour in relationships- be that current or former partners, or family members. The Home...

SAFE! Project Worker with domestic abuse focus

May 5, 2021

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SAFE! are looking to recruit an experienced practitioner to work in a supportive role with children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse, across both the Young Victim Service and Building Respectful Families, their service supporting families affected...

Domestic Abuse Bill receives Royal Assent

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Home Office Review of CCB Offence

SAFE! Project Worker with domestic abuse focus

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