DOMESTIC violence is on the rise in NSW, along with prostitution, amphetamine use and cattle stealing, according to the latest crime statistics.Despite this, the latest quarterly report from the Bureau of Crime Statistics shows overall crime rates are stable or falling for the 10th year in a ...
Domestic Violence in NSW: A Regional Analysis In recent years a great deal of Government attention has been devoted to raising public awareness about the problem of domestic violence, to improving the prosecution and conviction rate of offenders and to extending the legal protection... C Devery,...
Alana, who is in year 10, said it was important to spell out exactly what domestic violence looked like. "The fact that it's becoming part of the curriculum is fantastic because most people don't know what domestic violence is, or just know it as a physical thing," she said. ...
In recent years, family and domestic violence (FDV) has become a national priority within Australia. Statistics have shown alarming rates of abuse in intimate relationships, including physical and sexual violence (1 in 6 women and 1 in 16 men) and emotional abuse (1 in 4 women and 1 in 6...
In recent years, family and domestic violence (FDV) has become a national priority within Australia. Statistics have shown alarming rates of abuse in intimate relationships, including physical and sexual violence (1 in 6 women and 1 in 16 men) and emotional abuse (1 in 4 women and 1 in 6...
The NT has the highest rates of domestic and family violence (2331.40 victims per 100,000 persons), (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021) as well as the highest rates of children and young people receiving child protection services (91.5 per 1,000 vs 28.6 per 1,000 nationally) (White ...
Now, in a new study with Domestic Violence NSW, Lydia is looking deeper into the connections between animal abuse anddomestic violenceto assess the need for better services to protect both human and animal victims. "Around 70% of women escaping violent homes also report pet abuse," says Lydia...
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Domestic violence has become a much talked about problem in contemporary society, but what is 'domestic violence'? How much is there? Who is at risk? What is involved? When does it occur, why don't victims leave and what can be done about it?Matka, Elizabeth...
Devery, C. 1992, Domestic Violence in NSW: A Regional Analysis, New South wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Sydney.Devery, C. (1992), Domestic Violence in NSW: A Regional Analysis, Report from NSW Attorney-General's Department....