Illawarra records 15 coercive control cases as new NSW data reveals slow path to charges

Illawarra records 15 coercive control cases as new NSW data reveals slow path to charges

Fifteen incidents of coercive control have been reported to police across the Illawarra in the first year since NSW criminalised the behaviour, with new figures exposing both increasing recognition of the abuse and the challenge of turning reports into charges. The latest monitoring report from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research shows 386 […]