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Domestic Abuse Act 2021
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Created the first statutory definition of domestic abuse in England and Wales, established the Domestic Abuse Commissioner, recognised children as victims in their own right, and prohibited perpetrators from cross-examining victims in court. A decade-long coalition campaign.
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