Magistrates slam decision to charge mother-of-three, 43, with domestic violence after she grabbed boyfriend’s arm when he tried to walk away from a row about him ‘ghosting’ her
Magistrates slam decision to charge mother-of-three, 43, with domestic violence after she grabbed boyfriend’s arm when he tried to walk away from a row about him ‘ghosting’ her
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If the genders were reversed, if it was the boyfriend who grabbed her while _she_ tried to walk away, the magistrates would not be so dismissive. So why do they find this so risible?
Isn’t it an inherently controlling behaviour to grab someone with the aim of preventing them from walking away?