coercive control Flashcards
1
Q
whats S76 of the serious crime act 2015
A
A) repeatedly and continuously enegages in behaviour towards another person (B) and it is coercive and controlling and
at the time of behaviour A + B are personally connected
The behaviour has a serious effect on B and A knows or ought to know that the behaviour will have a serous effect on B
2
Q
defences for s76
A
- A believed they were acting in the best intrests of B
- the behaviour in all circumstances were reasonable
- important to know that offenders are super nasty and maniplative and may do allegations of counter abuse even though they are the asggressor
3
Q
whats the COERDVIE CONTROL sec
A
s76 serious crime act