From WFSB.com: “The bill is named after Jennifer Dulos, a New Canaan mother who was allegedly killed by her estranged husband.

Currently, domestic violence laws are based on physical violence or the threat of physical violence. The new bill would also include coercive control, which lawmakers defined as control that can and does lead to more abusive behavior.”

https://www.wfsb.com/news/bill-to-strengthen-existing-domestic-violence-laws-passes-the-senate/article_7d107fa8-b818-11eb-8b38-93977c178df2.html?fbclid=IwAR18Dmt2MCNmJDNLqRoEk66ax0m6upuUp8_EJQ5mnRrYjB05Eq87yuQxQkQ