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How to use these guides
There are three guides here, covering different things, your options and rights, documenting what’s happening to you, and what to know before applying for legal protection. You don’t need to read them in order, and there’s no right way to go through them, everyone’s at a different point in their journey. Read at your own pace, save what’s useful, come back whenever you need to.
Guide 1
The Women’s Railroad: The Original Guide
The route: Get Money. Get Out. Get Rid.
The original practical guide to equip women with the knowledge and options to navigate and leave domestic abuse. It covers:
What this guide covers:
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*Downloading, distributing, or redistributing this guide by any third sector organisation, company, or local authority without prior written authorisation from IMGG Ltd is prohibited. Unauthorised reproduction or distribution constitutes copyright infringement, and we will seek legal action against any organisation or individual found to be in breach.
Guide 2
Keep a Record: Documentation and Documenting Abuse
Documentation and Documenting Abuse
A step-by-step guide to recording what’s happened to you safely. It covers:
What this guide covers:
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*Downloading, distributing, or redistributing this guide by any third sector organisation, company, or local authority without prior written authorisation from IMGG Ltd is prohibited. Unauthorised reproduction or distribution constitutes copyright infringement, and we will seek legal action against any organisation or individual found to be in breach.
Guide 3
Non-Molestation Applications: What’s the Catch
What’s the Catch
A companion guide for anyone thinking about applying for a non-molestation order, built around the question in the title. This guide exists to make sure you go in equipped and informed, not caught out later.
What this guide covers:
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*Downloading, distributing, or redistributing this guide by any third sector organisation, company, or local authority without prior written authorisation from IMGG Ltd is prohibited. Unauthorised reproduction or distribution constitutes copyright infringement, and we will seek legal action against any organisation or individual found to be in breach.
THE WOMEN’S RAILROAD
Guide 3
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Guide 3
Guide 3 — Coming Soon
Guide 3 — coming soon. Not yet built. Send the description whenever it’s ready and this section can be completed in the same format.
Planned inclusions:
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