Perpetrators of coercive and controlling behaviour will stop at nothing to cause their victims, harm, distress, alarm and hurt. Their methods are wide and varied and may range from innocuously deploying a certain look, to using certain insults which invariably precede actual physical violence, to even wearing certain clothes. Some even use the legal system […]
The Law, in England and Wales, like almost every other aspect of Society is full of ‘Americanisms’ – that is Brits who prefer to walk on the ‘sidewalk’ rather than the ‘pavement’! There are, however, a whole host of American Legalisms, which don’t actually make any sense in English Law! Take for example the expression […]
Shamefully, elder abuse is something that is becoming more and more prevalent in society. Around 1 in 6 people over 60 have experienced some form of abuse, in a community setting, over the past 12 months. This is shameful, but not altogether surprising, as the percentage of the world’s population who are over 60 is […]
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