“Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague from Shefford for her work with people experiencing homelessness, female victims of violence, seniors and vulnerable individuals in the region where both of our ridings are located. I would like my colleague to explain which solutions for fighting coercive control are most effective in her riding, including community-led initiatives. What is working well in her riding?”
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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 42 wordsI would say that listening to victims is what works best.As the representatives of many police forces said, the first step in addressing coercive control is to include it in the Criminal Code so that police have the tools they need.1Reasoning · 56 wordsOtherwise, it is too difficult for them to act or to be proactive and act sooner.That is what this does.Recognizing coercive control means recognizing that there are warning signs and that police need be able to intervene much sooner.In order to achieve that, we need to criminalize this behaviour and listen to victims.
