Barriers to stalking orders lowered to improve access to protection
- Laura Farris, the safeguarding minister, issued new guidance for police forces to use a lower standard of proof for issuing Stalking Prevention Orders.
- The new guidelines require police to convince a judge on a 50-50 basis of the order's necessity, making it easier for victims to obtain protection.
- Suzy Lamplugh Trust notes a high prevalence of stalking, with police no longer needing to meet the criminal standard of proof when applying for such orders.
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