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Increase the maximum sentence for coercive control to 10 years

Submitted by Samantha Richardson on Thursday 6th November 2025

Published on Wednesday 10th December 2025

Current status: Open

Open until: Wednesday 10th June 2026

Current Signatures: 233
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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10 years ~ abuse ~ Coercion ~ Crime ~ Damaged ~ Equal ~ Forced ~ Form ~ Freedom ~ IMPACT ~ Justices ~ Law ~ Pregnancy ~ Punish ~ Recover ~ sentence ~ Severe ~ Survivors ~ The Law ~ Victim ~ Years

Petition Action

Increase the maximum sentence for coercive control to 10 years

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