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Criminalising Coercive Control: Challenges for the Implementation of Northern Ireland's Domestic Abuse Offence
Drawing on experiences from the other jurisdictions within the UK, Criminalising Coercive Control explores the challenges and potential successes which may be faced in implementing Northern Ireland's new domestic abuse offence.
Author(s) | Edited by Vanessa Bettinson, Ronagh McQuigg (Ronagh McQuigg is a Senior Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast.). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 114 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 7 Aug 2023 |
Availability | POD |
Drawing on experiences from the other jurisdictions within the UK, Criminalising Coercive Control explores the challenges and potential successes which may be faced in implementing Northern Ireland's new domestic abuse offence.
1. Introduction Vanessa Bettinson and Ronagh McQuigg 2. Introducing a Criminal Offence of Domestic Abuse in Northern Ireland: Comparative Insights into Criminalising Coercive Control Vanessa Bettinson and Ronagh McQuigg 3. Understanding and Re
Vanessa Bettinson is Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. She researches coercive control in criminal law and is particularly interested in the creation and implementation of coercive control offences an