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crime
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Former Police Officer Who Stalked Woman and Used GPS Tracker Avoids Jail Time
A former Sydney police officer, Joshua Alan James Wootton, has avoided jail time after being convicted of using a GPS tracker to stalk a...
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Man in NSW First to be Charged Under New Coercive Control Laws
A 44-year-old man from the Riverina region in southern New South Wales has become the first individual to face charges under the state's newly...
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Former Australian Cricketer Michael Slater Denied Bail Over Domestic Abuse and Stalking
Former Australian Test cricketer and cricket commentator Michael Slater has been denied bail for the second time this year, remaining in custody over a...
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Fresh Raids on Andrew Tate’s Home Over New Allegations Involving Minors
Controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate is facing new allegations involving sexual intercourse with a minor, adding to his already extensive list of legal...
Articles
Stalking as a Tool of Coercive Control in Domestic Abuse Contexts
Stalking is often viewed as an isolated criminal behavior, but when it occurs in the context of intimate partner violence, it becomes a tool...
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Irish Man Shot Dead by Police in Malta After Murdering Ex-Partner
An Irish man has been shot dead by police in Malta after he murdered his ex-girlfriend, Nicolette Ghirxi. Edward Johnston had been stalking and...
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Man Jailed for Keeping Wife Like a Prisoner in Her Own Home
In a disturbing case that sheds light on the devastating effects of coercive control, Murtaza Syed from Peterborough, UK, has been sentenced to two...
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Man Who Violently Assaulted His Girlfriend Walks Free in Ireland
In a decision that should attract outrage, 38-year-old Colin Curtis from Crusheen, Co Clare, Ireland, has been handed a suspended sentence for a brutal...