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Canada's New Tort for Intimate Partner Violence

Canada's New Tort for Intimate Partner Violence

Published 1 week, 5 days ago
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The Supreme Court of Canada has established a new civil tort for intimate partner violence, enabling survivors to seek damages in court. This ruling expands beyond criminal charges, recognizing a pattern of control as abuse, and includes examples such as physical attacks, isolation, financial manipulation, stalking, emotional abuse, and threats. This decision empowers survivors and encourages society to confront abuse more effectively.

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