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New Domestic Abuse Bill is made into law as it receives Royal Assent - here's what it means for victims of rape, domestic violence and sexual abuse


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Speaking about the changes, Domestic Abuse Commissioner, Nicole Jacobs, said: So many campaigners, charities and individuals have worked incredibly hard to make the bill as robust as possible and there is no doubt that the legislation, which now includes non-fatal strangulation as a standalone offence, is much stronger as a result. 
Legislation won’t transform things overnight and we know there is more to do, so and I will work with partners to advocate for further changes.
Here is a summary of what the new changes to the law will be.
Non-fatal strangulation is now classified as an offence ....

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Landmark Domestic Abuse Bill receives Royal Assent


Landmark Domestic Abuse Bill receives Royal Assent 
The bill provides protection to millions of people who experience domestic abuse and strengthens measures to tackle perpetrators.
From:
29 April 2021
Today (29 April), the Domestic Abuse Bill has passed both Houses of Parliament and been signed into law.  
The Domestic Abuse Act will provide further protections to the millions of people who experience domestic abuse and strengthen measures to tackle perpetrators.  
For the first time in history there will be a wide-ranging legal definition of domestic abuse which incorporates a range of abuses beyond physical violence, including emotional, coercive or controlling behaviour, and economic abuse.   ....

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