Expert evidence on coercive control in support of self-defence: the trial of Teresa Craig

This article uses the transcripts from an abused woman’s trial in Canada for first-degree murder of her husband to explore the expert testimony provided by Dr Evan Stark to support a potential defence of self-defence. His evidence focused on coercive control theory and provoked extreme resistance fr...

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Main Author: Sheehy, Elizabeth A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Criminology & criminal justice
Year: 2018, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 100-114
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