RE: ‘Family Violence Disclosure Scheme’ announcement
The Victorian Coalition have announced their intention to pilot a ‘Family Violence Disclosure Scheme’ should they be elected to government, to allow women and their family and friends to check whether an intimate partner has a history of family violence. DV Vic appreciates the Victorian Coalition’s focus on family violence but has concerns that this scheme was not included in the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Family Violence. “The…
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In Victoria, the meaning of family violence is clearly set out in the Family Violence Act 2008. Family violence is when someone behaves abusively towards a family member. It is usually part of a pattern of behaviour that controls or dominates a person and causes them to feel fear for their own or others’ safety and wellbeing. Violent and abusive behaviour includes physical and sexual violence, and financial, emotional and…
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