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Choking, non-fatal strangulation to become standalone offence in Tasmania under planned law

Deborah Thomson knows what it is like to be strangled.
Key points:
- Non-fatal strangulation, choking or suffocation is likely to become a standalone offence in Tasmania
- A draft bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament early next year
- Advocates of the bill say it would heighten awareness about…
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