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Displaying 1 - 10 of 20 results for subject area "Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse"

Controlling or Coercive Behaviour in an Intimate or Family Relationship

updated: 24 April 2023, 7 February 2025
Prosecution Guidance Domestic abuse Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Strangulation and suffocation

Updated: 31 May 2023, 11 Dec 2024, 11 Sept 2025, 13 Nov 2025
Prosecution Guidance Domestic abuse Sexual offences Violent crime Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Rape and Sexual Offences - Overview and index of 2021 updated guidance

Updated: 31 January 2024
Prosecution Guidance Sexual offences Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Pre-Trial Therapy

Prosecution Guidance Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Pre-Trial Therapy - Accompanying note for therapists

Prosecution Guidance Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Child Abuse (non-sexual)

Updated: 16 August 2023
Prosecution Guidance Domestic abuse Violent crime Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Indecent and Prohibited Images of Children

Updated: 30 June 2020; 7 May 2024
Prosecution Guidance Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Stalking or Harassment

; renamed and revised 24 April 2023; minor updates 6 October 2023, 22 April 2024 and 22 January 2025
Prosecution Guidance Cyber / online crime Domestic abuse Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Rape counts, linked to murder, left to lie on file

Reviewed and updated: 1 July 2019; 15 October 2024
Prosecution Guidance Sexual offences Violent crime Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse

Online Child Abuse Activist Groups on the internet

Updated: 23 July 2020, 20 April 2022 4 July 2024
Prosecution Guidance Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Child Abuse