TN representative proposes criminal offense for coercive suicide

Proposed bill would modify current assisted suicide statute, adding coercive suicide as a Class D felony punishable by up to ...

Electrical control of magnetism in 2D materials promises to advance spintronics

Conventional electronics process information leveraging the electrical charge of electrons. Over the past few decades, some ...
Irish Sun

Every day in my marriage was chilling torrent of abuse, vile names & threats, my secret recordings got evil ex locked up

A BRAVE domestic abuse survivor has revealed how she exposed her ex-hubby’s coercive control by secretly recording him and admitted: “I have invisible scars.” And Rachel Barry, 44, from Goatstown, ...
Yahoo News Australia

Coercive control victims speak out for campaign

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [Getty Images] Three victim-survivors of coercive control have shared their stories to help others spot the signs and act. The ...
BBC

Coercive control victims speak out for campaign

Three victim-survivors of coercive control have shared their stories to help others spot the signs and act. The Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) said the "It's Not Love ...
JD Supra

First Discussion of Coercive Control in a Reported Appellate Decision Since it Was Added to the Domestic Violence Statute

The topic of coercive control is one that rightfully has gotten a lot of attention in the last few years. It is coming up more and more as part of custody cases. Moreover, in January of 2024, New ...
WGHP

South Carolina optometrist drugged patient and planned Las Vegas wedding in act of coercive control, lawsuit claims

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County eye doctor took her drugged patient to Las Vegas for a “commitment ceremony” after repeatedly making sexual advances during his clinic visits, according to ...
Post and Courier

This SC bill inspired by Mica Miller seeks to combat an often invisible form of domestic violence

MYRTLE BEACH — As Myrtle Beach-area pastor John-Paul “J.P.” Miller faces federal charges, a bill inspired by his late wife, Mica, aims to address a form of domestic abuse that often goes unseen. The ...
WSPA

South Carolina expands domestic violence law with new bill

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – A bill in the state house would amend South Carolina law to create a new criminal offense, known as “coercive control,” while also broadening who qualifies as a household ...
Psychology Today

Coercive Control Is Domestic Violence

This past October, domestic violence month, was also a time to recognize changes to the legal definition of domestic violence. This year's statutory progress included coercive control in intimate ...
The Conversation

How domestic abusers use emotional bonding to control their victims – new study

This research was conducted as part of a PhD project funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. No additional funding was received ...