WA investigates consent and coercive control laws

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Updated June 8 2021 - 2:18pm, first published 2:00pm
The Commissioner of Victims of Crime is investigating consent and coercive control laws in WA. Image by Shutterstock.
The Commissioner of Victims of Crime is investigating consent and coercive control laws in WA. Image by Shutterstock.

The State Government is investigating the introduction of coercive control laws in Western Australia which would criminalise forms of domestic abuse and also improving the criminal justice system for victims of sexual abuse.

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Emma Kirk

Journalist

Journalist for the Busselton Mail, Australian Community Media, and Fairfax Media.

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