More than 50 charges of coercive control have been laid in the six months since it was criminalised in Queensland, but advocates and legal experts believe more training is needed to better identify ...

A 37-year-old repeat domestic violence offender who “instilled fear” in his ex-wife, has become the first in a Qld District Court to be sentenced under new coercive control legislation. Lee Lawrence ...

Lee Lawrence Kingdom, 37, was sentenced in Gladstone District Court after pleading guilty to coercive control and assault (both domestic violence offences). The court heard Kingdom’s latest crimes ...