Require psychological injury assessments in coercive control cases
Require mandatory psychological injury assessments in coercive control cases, ensuring trauma is formally recognised and sentencing reflects the real harm caused. Psychological abuse destroys lives, the justice system must treat it as serious injury. These changes could be known as Skye's Law.
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister
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Require psychological injury assessments in coercive control cases
Require mandatory psychological injury assessments in coercive control cases, ensuring trauma is formally recognised and sentencing reflects the real harm caused. Psychological abuse destroys lives, the justice system must treat it as serious injury. These changes could be known as Skye's Law.
Similar motions
Urgent review of CPS decision making for domestic abuse and coercive control
Require family court to refer findings of abuse & coercive control to the police
Mandatory Psychological Assessments for Childcare Staff to help protect children
Review Coercive Control Law and Police Training
Make coercive or controlling behaviour leading to suicide a specific offence