OTTAWA — An NDP private member's bill that would criminalize a pattern of abuse known as coercive control is heading to the Senate.
The bill would amend the Criminal Code to criminalize coercive control, which experts say abusers often use to isolate and instil fear into victims of intimate partner violence.
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