Guide - Defending Women in Situations of Economic Precariousness and Coercive Control

Understanding
Identifying
Taking Action
Justice system professional
Economic insecurity

The purpose of this guide is to support lawyers in representing their clients, and in particular to understand the impact of financial control and resource deprivation on victims and their ability to make choices.

This guide is part of the Toolbox developed as part of the project entitled ''Améliorer la pratique judiciaire pour accroître la sécurité des femmes victimes de violence conjugale'' (Improving Judicial Practice to Increase Safety for Women Victims of Conjugal Violence), funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada.

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Regroupement des maisons pour femmes victimes de violence conjugale (RMFVVC), Coercive Control Toolbox, 2022.

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