Urgent review of CPS decision making for domestic abuse and coercive control
We call on the Government to urgently review CPS investigations and charging decisions in domestic abuse and coercive control cases, to ensure the law is being applied correctly and all forms of abuse are taken seriously, not just extreme physical violence.
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister
Similar motions
Require family court to refer findings of abuse & coercive control to the police
Require psychological injury assessments in coercive control cases
Review use of the 'Child in Need label by social workers & local authorities
Review accountability for incorrect decisions regarding the removal of a child
Amend the Domestic Abuse Act to tackle cross-border legal & financial coercion
Urgent review of CPS decision making for domestic abuse and coercive control
We call on the Government to urgently review CPS investigations and charging decisions in domestic abuse and coercive control cases, to ensure the law is being applied correctly and all forms of abuse are taken seriously, not just extreme physical violence.
Similar motions
Require family court to refer findings of abuse & coercive control to the police
Require psychological injury assessments in coercive control cases
Review use of the 'Child in Need label by social workers & local authorities
Review accountability for incorrect decisions regarding the removal of a child
Amend the Domestic Abuse Act to tackle cross-border legal & financial coercion