Criminal Law News Archive - 2013
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17th December 2013

Clare's Law, officially entitled the Domestic Violence Disclosure scheme, comes into force from March 2014. This scheme is named after Clare Wood, who was murdered by her boyfriend in 2009. It is important to understand such a law, and to raise awareness about its effect. The law allows anyone who is worried about their partners'... 





[](https://vardags.com/1)[### Sir Patrick Stewart lends impassioned support to women's organisations](https://vardags.com/1)31st May 2013

British actor Sir Patrick Stewart has spoken passionately about domestic violence and claims that his support for women's charity Refuge is one of his proudest achievements. Stewart was being interviewed at an event in Houston called Comicpalooza, designed for fans of science fiction and gaming when he made the comments. He was... [READ MORE](https://vardags.com/1)