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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Lucy Bladen

Liberals release draft bill to criminalise coercive control in ACT

A person could face up to seven years in jail if they are found guilty of coercive control under proposed laws by the Canberra Liberals.

The opposition has released an exposure draft of its proposed legislation but it is highly unlikely the proposal would pass the Legislative Assembly.

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