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Almost half of those refused bail by NSW police are later released by courts, report shows

Thousands of people spending single night in custody potentially harmful for individuals but also puts costs on courts and police, crime stats body says

The Guardian - AU

Olympian who assaulted, threatened ex-wife avoids jail

Olympic rowing silver medal winner Simon Burgess has been given a suspended jail sentence for assaulting his ex-wife and breaching a domestic violence order.

AAP

Newcastle study breaks ground in domestic violence intervention

'The women who need this type of service have very, very complex needs.'

Newcastle Herald

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The old smart phone in your drawer could save a vulnerable person's life

More abusers are using phones to track and control victims.

The Canberra Times

‘It was awful’: Annie’s worst fears came true after she accused her police officer partner of DV

Since 2017 in NSW, 120 officers have been charged with domestic violence offences. But advocates believe many victims are too scared to report

The Guardian - AU

Sarah Hyland makes rare comment about past abusive relationship: ‘The PTSD stays’

’Modern Family’ star admits she’ll never fully ‘heal’ from experience with domestic violence

The Independent UK

DV and privacy protection still to come in rent reforms

NSW has banned no-grounds evictions and more changes are in the pipeline to protect tenants' private data and victims of domestic violence.

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Early intervention programs for Indigenous DV victims

Aboriginal victims of domestic violence and their families will have access to more specialist and early intervention services.

AAP

How to detect spousal financial abuse

It can sometimes tricky to identify because it takes many forms and can often be rationalized

Salon

Clutching keys, mini deodorants and alarms: women just want to feel safe

Lake Macquarie Reclaim the Night is on this Friday October 25.

Newcastle Herald

Disgraced ex-deputy mayor breaks down in release bid

A former Sydney deputy mayor who plans to fight his convictions for domestic violence and fraud has a history of delaying proceedings, a court has been told.

AAP

15-Year-Old Arrested After Five Found Dead In Washington Home

Tragic domestic violence incident in Fall City, Washington leaves five dead, including children. Suspect arrested. Community mourns.

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Pets are often used against domestic violence victims – but new Australian laws could change that

The RPSCA wants specialists to study the human-animal bond to work out who the pet loves and who it is afraid of

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Complex laws a barrier for DV survivors: legal group

Changes to family law will take domestic violence into account for decisions, but advocates say complexities will make it hard for survivors speaking out.

AAP

Bail, DV order checks down despite violence epidemic

Statistics outlining actions taken by police in NSW show both bail and apprehended domestic violence order checks have decreased.

The Independent UK

Clint Eastwood’s daughter Francesca arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

Francesca Eastwood is the daughter of Oscar winner Clint Eastwood and ‘Titanic’ star Frances Fisher

The Independent UK

New Zealand exempts abuse victims from a forced two-year wait before they can seek divorce

Victims of domestic violence in New Zealand will be allowed to cut ties to abusive spouses more quickly after lawmakers unanimously voted Wednesday to exempt them from a mandatory two-year separation period before divorce can be sought

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Clint Eastwood's daughter Francesca arrested for domestic violence

Francesca Eastwood - who is the daughter of Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood - was arrested for domestic violence last weekend.

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Seven women killed, time to 'wake up', cops say

Seven woman have been killed in instances of suspected domestic violence in the Northern Territory since June.

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42 Y.O. Woman Killed In Alleged Domestic Violence Stabbing In NT Community Of Lajamanu

A woman has been killed and her partner arrested by NT Police in the community of Lajamanu after an alleged domestic violence stabbing.

Reason

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Sex Trafficking Laws

An interview with sex work researcher Tara Burns.

The Guardian - US

Husband allegedly killed by ex-ballerina had ‘angry side’, say fellow ballerinas

Podcast episode talks about conviction of Ashley Benefield, who says she was defending herself from domestic violence

International Business Times

'Protector' Of Women Trump Appears To Support 'Knocking The Hell Out Of' Female Heckler

Trump smiles and jokes about domestic violence awaiting woman ejected from his California rally

Newcastle Herald

Day of hope: hundreds run for domestic violence charity

'This needs to end.'

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