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Calling the police for welfare checks: Privileged communication or harassment?

For victims of crimes and domestic abuse, calling the police can be a life saver. A quick police response can protect adults and children alike, and no one questions it. But what about the reverse — when the call to the police is placed as a pretext by an abuser?

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