GPS trackers for high-risk domestic violence offenders have not been ruled out by the State Government, with a study finding they can reduce reoffending and help keep victims safe. Attorney-General Shannon Fentiman said the idea of electronically monitoring DV offenders was still on the table, as
The Courier-Mail campaigns for five key areas of change. Domestic violence advocates and victims have renewed calls for the criminalisation of coercive control, the eradication of the defence of provocation in murder trials, the ability for women to access the criminal history of a new partner and more education for school kids about the signs of unhealthy relationships.
Domestic violence academics, community workers, police and legal experts will front the parliamentary inquiry into coercive control in domestic relationships.
The definition of coercive control is crucial, domestic violence groups tell inquiry sbs.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sbs.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
UK domestic violence model may not work in NSW, inquiry hears theage.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theage.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.