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Sally Challen – An Issue of Coercive Control
In February 2019 the Court of Appeal quashed Sally Challen’s conviction for the murder of her husband and ordered a retrial. Last week the prosecution accepted a plea to the lesser offence of manslaughter and Challen received a sentence that meant she would serve no further time in custody. Why was the appeal allowed? Challen advanced two grounds of appeal: The fresh evidence on...Read More
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