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How do we keep family violence perpetrators ‘in view’ during the COVID-19 lockdown?

  • Written by Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Monash University
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Over the past few weeks, there has been increasingawareness of the heightened risk of family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.

However, there has been a silence around perpetrators – in terms of the justice system’s ability to hold them to account during the crisis and the wider family violence system’s need to keep...

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