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Type: Journal Article
Title: Invisible bars : adapting the crime of false imprisonment to better address coercive control and domestic violence in Tennessee
Authors: Ortiz, Alexandra Michelle
Keywords: Coercive control;Law reform;Legislation;United States;Domestic violence;Intimate partner violence;Law
Year: 2018
Citation: Vol. 71, iss. 2 ; pp. 681-714
Notes:  Despite the now well-known correlation between coercive control and intimate partner homicide, most states continue to focus their criminal domestic violence laws solely on physical violence. As a result, state laws often fail to protect victims from future and escalating violence. Focusing on
Tennessee law this paper proposes adapting the preexisting crime of false imprisonment to create the first comprehensive criminal coercive control statute in the United States.

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