Survivors call for improved police and court response to domestic violence

Family and friends attend the funeral of a violence victim.

Family and friends attend the funeral of a violence victim. Source: AAP

More than half of domestic and family violence victims in New South Wales say they are unhappy with how they have been treated by the police and the court system. In a new report, advocates are calling for sweeping reforms to make the legal system a safer



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