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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Hannah Al-Othman

BIZARRE: Cps issues new guidance on honour based and dowry abuse | Mind Blowing Facts

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The guidance was updated to reflect growing concerns around evolving forms of abuse. Photograph: Fahroni/Alamy

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has published new guidance for its lawyers to help tackle “honour”-based abuse, with spiritual and immigration abuse included for the first time.

The guidance was updated to reflect growing concerns around evolving forms of abuse and to tackle what the CPS described as “emerging harmful practices”.

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