A man using a VR headset. #News flare. Text reads: 'Behind Closed Doors: The Cuckooing Hazard Perception Test is a Virtual Reality (VR) experience created to improve awareness of ‘warning signs’ of cuckooing victimisation.'

Spotting the warning signs of cuckooing: check out @drlaurabainbridge.bsky.social's new virtual reality (VR) film which is designed to improve awareness of cuckooing victimisation 👇

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TIL #CUCKOOING
using "... the homes of vulnerable people as a base to deal drugs – a practice known as cuckooing."

#Cuckooing will soon be a specific offence under the #CrimeAndPolicingBill 2025.

Partner, Sean Caulfield & Trainee, Louisa Reddin discuss how effective implementation of the new offence will depend on more than just legislation, nuance is key in protecting victims rather than punishing them.

In her latest article, Isobel Phillipson explains cuckooing, a form of exploitation, often linked to county lines drugs offences.

Read the full article via the link below.

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The @policyleeds.bsky.social signpost for April is live! Feat. our Dr @cjbradshaw.bsky.social on the #Parliamentary inquiry on fairness in the #food supply chain, Dr Laura Bainbridge on #cuckooing in the new #Crime and #Policing Bill, and colleagues from @vp-centre.bsky.social. Read more below!👇

#News flare Background of concrete Brutalist style flats. ‘Cuckooing is criminal exploitation where people are coerced into providing access to their home to criminals, who then use it as a base for their activity.’ Portrait of Dr Bainbridge in circle at bottom left. ‘Dr Laura Bainbridge is spearheading efforts to prevent county lines gangs from cuckooing vulnerable people.’

Following International Women’s Day on Saturday, we're spotlighting Dr Bainbridge’s crucial work in helping authorities tackle #cuckooing in society. Read more about her impactful research below:
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Today - 22/02/2025 - BBC Sounds Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

Dr Laura Bainbridge is interviewed by BBC Radio4 about #child #criminal #exploitation and #cuckooing which are set to become specific criminal offences as part of new #legislation being introduced to #Parliament next week. Listen👇
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Overheid VK treedt hard op tegen criminele uitbuiting van kinderen en cuckooing Key takeaways De Britse regering onderneemt actie om de criminele uitbuiting van kinderen en cuckooing aan te pakken door twee nieuwe wetten in te voeren in het kader van de Crime and Policing Bill. Deze wetten zijn bedoeld om kinderen en kwetsbare…

Overheid VK treedt hard op tegen criminele uitbuiting van kinderen en cuckooing #CrimineleUitbuiting #Cuckooing #Kinderbescherming #PolitieWetgeving #VeiligheidVoorKinderen

Le gouvernement du Royaume-Uni prend des mesures sévères contre l’exploitation criminelle des enfants et le cuckooing Principaux renseignements Le gouvernement britannique prend des mesures pour lutter contre l’exploitation criminelle des enfants et le cuckooing en introduisant deux nouvelles lois dans le cadre du projet de loi sur la criminalité et la police (Crime and…

Le gouvernement du Royaume-Uni prend des mesures sévères contre l’exploitation criminelle des enfants et le cuckooing #GouvernementUK #ProtectionEnfants #LutteContreCriminalite #Cuckooing #ExploitationCriminelle

See full video here: https://vimeo.com/384838555/6bc580a3c4
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