
I want the Government to acknowledge not just the financial damage, but the emotional damage that can be caused by someone who uses lies and manipulation to obtain money, property, a caretaker and the mental health of another human being by means of deception and creating a fake identity.
Shabana Mahmood
Home Secretary
Make coercive or controlling behaviour leading to suicide a specific offence
Increase the maximum sentence for coercive control to 10 years
Make parental alienation a criminal offence
New criminal offence for paedophile hunters to post online before a conviction
Amend the Domestic Abuse Act to tackle cross-border legal & financial coercion
I want the Government to acknowledge not just the financial damage, but the emotional damage that can be caused by someone who uses lies and manipulation to obtain money, property, a caretaker and the mental health of another human being by means of deception and creating a fake identity.
Make coercive or controlling behaviour leading to suicide a specific offence
Increase the maximum sentence for coercive control to 10 years
Make parental alienation a criminal offence
New criminal offence for paedophile hunters to post online before a conviction
Amend the Domestic Abuse Act to tackle cross-border legal & financial coercion