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Plaid Cymru MP Elfyn Llwyd led a major cross-party push yesterday for all types of domestic violence to be made a criminal offence.
Currently criminal proceedings are focused on finding physical evidence of violent crimes committed against domestic abuse victims.
Mr Llwyd introduced a Bill providing that a person could be found guilty of an offence if they display any behaviour which is covered by the government’s updated definition of domestic violence.
NORMA AUSTIN HART reports from a conference on on the rights of women prisoners in the Scottish criminal justice system
Susan Galloway talks to ASH REGAN MSP about her “Unbuyable” Bill, seeking to tackle the commercial sexual exploitation of women in Scotland
To quell the public anger and silence the far right, Labour has rushed out a report so that it can launch a National Inquiry — ANN CZERNIK examines Baroness Casey’s incendiary audit and finds fatal flaws that fail to 'draw a line' under the scandal as hoped