Domestic violence related laws – Then and now

PRESENTED BY: Dr Rae Kaspiew, Zoe Rathus AM, Professor Heather Douglas, Raquel Aldunate The complexity of law’s response to domestic and family violence is evidenced in the 2010 Australian, and New South Wales, Law Reform Commissions’ two-volume report...

Domestic homicide and death reviews – The Canadian experience

PRESENTED BY: Dr Myrna Dawson, University of Guelph, Canada With the growing awareness that domestic homicides are often preventable, several countries, including Australia, have begun to implement domestic violence death review teams. Through comprehensive reviews of...