| Description |
1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Notes -- Introduction: Assessing Coercive Control Law Reform -- Why More Law? -- The Reform Agenda -- My Approach -- How the Book Is Organised -- Definitions -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Cases -- Legislation -- 1. The Architecture and Prevalence of Coercive Control Seeing What Is 'Invisible in Plain Sight' -- Introduction: 'Because for Every Fictional Helen, There Are Real Ones' -- Understanding Coercive Control -- Perpetrator Behaviours -- Making the Victim Afraid |
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Denying Basic Rights, Resources and Liberties -- Post Separation Abuse -- The Harm -- Counting"" Coercive Control -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Cases -- Legislation -- 2. Domestic Assaults and Coercive Control -- Introduction -- Situational Assault vs Coercive Control: The Tragic Case of Caroline Flack -- Situational Assault vs Coercive Control: The Inadequacy of the Offences against the Person Regime in the Context of Coercive Control -- Risk Assessment -- Decisional Autonomy -- Prosecution Difficulties -- Cloaking |
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Conclusion on the Inadequacies of the Offences against the Person Regime -- Stalking and the Offences against the Person Regime -- Stalking -- Constanza -- Ireland, Burstow -- Stalking Is Not Assault -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Cases -- Legislation -- 3. 'An Unpleasant, Closed-Off World': Domestic Stalking and the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 -- Introduction -- The Parliamentary Debates -- Actus Reus of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997: Course of Conduct -- Actus Reus of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997: The Result -- The Mens Rea |
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Section 4 and the Fear of Violence -- 'An Unpleasant, Closed-Off World': Domestic Abuse and the Use of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 -- Hills -- Curtis -- Widdows -- Responses to Hills, Curtis and Widdows -- Separation Issues -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Cases -- Legislation -- 4. From Reluctant Sex to Rape Domestic Sexual Abuse and the Sexual Offences Act 2003 -- Introduction -- The Disavowal of Domestic Rape and Sexual Assault -- The Survivor's Perspective -- The Historical Position -- The Sex Offences Review -- Physical Violence and Rape -- The Survivor Perspective |
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Physical Violence, Rape and the Criminal Law -- The Jurors Perspective -- The Problem with Consent -- Olugboja -- The Sexual Offences Act 2003 Definition of Consent: s 74 -- The Mens Rea of Rape -- Judicial Directions -- Suggestions for Further Work and Reform -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Cases -- Statutes -- 5. The Controlling or Coercive Behaviour Construct: Serious Crime Act 2015, s 76 -- Introduction -- The Road to the Serious Crime Act 2015, s 76 -- The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 -- The Working Definition of Domestic Abuse -- The Government Consultation of 2014-15 |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Serious Crime Act 2015, s 76 |
| Subject |
Intimate partner violence in literature.
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Sex crimes.
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Great Britain-History
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Intimate partner violence in literature
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Sex crimes
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429513947 |
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0429513941 |
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