Apprehended Violence Orders: A Survey of Magistrates
Research Monograph 20
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Apprehended Violence Orders |
A Survey of Magistrates |
Contents | Media Release
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Executive Summary | vii | ||
| 1 | Introduction | 1 | ||
| 2 | Methodology | 13 | ||
| 3 | About the Respondents | 15 | ||
| 4 | Role of Apprehended Violence Orders in the Criminal Justice System | 17 | ||
| 5 | Procedural Aspects of Apprehended Violence Orders | 33 | ||
| 6 | The Nature of Domestic Violence | 49 | ||
| 7 | Domestic Violence Scenarios | 67 | ||
| 8 | Future Developments | 77 | ||
| 9 | Discussion and Recommendations | 87 | ||
| Appendix | Apprehended Violence Orders: A Survey of Magistrates | 91 | ||
List of Tables
| Table 1 | Age and Gender of Respondents | 15 |
| Table 2 | Respondents' Perceived Role in Apprehended Violence Order Proceedings | 17 |
| Table 3 | Forum Considered Most Appropriate for Domestic Violence Orders and Personal Violence Orders | 21 |
| Table 4 | Respondents' Perceptions Relating to Police Involvement in Domestic Violence Orders | 33 |
| Table 5 | Respondents' Views on Deferring Domestic Violence Orders for Family Court Proceedings | 35 |
