Easy read consultation 4 on ways to protect women and girls – non harassment orders
This is an easy read version of our consultation about crimes that can happen to women and girls. We want to know what people think about the law in Scotland relating to about non harassment orders.
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About this document
This is an Easy Read document.
It is a consultation.
A consultation is a set of questions that the Scottish Government asks everyone to find out what they think about some important issues.
We want to know what you think about ways to protect women and girls.
We would like your views on 5 different topics.
Some of these topics include possible changes to the law.
This document is about non harassment orders.
A non harassment order is when a law court tells someone that they must stop doing something.
For example, telling someone that they must not go near a victim’s home.
A victim is a person who has been harmed because of a crime.
If someone ignores the order, it is a crime.