Domestic violence is a housing issue. Ensuring survivors have access to safe accommodation is key to enabling them to escape.
- Senior Lecturer in Law, City St George's, University of London
Coercive control seeks to disempower victims of domestic abuse on every level. Leaving the family home – and disentangling feelings of care – is a complex process.
Violent or ‘rough’ sex is often part of a pattern of coercive control.
It is important that police forces and the CPS are able to recognise that coercive control and couple violence are different and require different handling.
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