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Read more detail on the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (opens in a new window)
The Crown Prosecution Service are responsible for taking cases to court, click here to find out their policy on domestic violence and information around the law on domestic abuse such as stalking, and coercive control.
CPS Domestic abuse| The Crown Prosecution Service (opens in a new window)