National Domestic and Family Violence Bench Book

This is the National Domestic and Family Violence Bench Book.

This is a recognized legal resource recognized and used by the Australian Family Law Courts when dealing with matters concerning Domestic Violence and Family Violence.

It covers issues such as :

3.1. Understanding domestic and family violence

• 3.1.1. Physical violence and harm
• 3.1.2. Sexual and reproductive abuse
• 3.1.3. Economic abuse
• 3.1.4. Emotional and psychological abuse
• 3.1.5. Cultural and spiritual abuse
• 3.1.6. Following, harassing and monitoring
• 3.1.7. Social abuse
• 3.1.8. Exposing children to domestic and family violence
• 3.1.9. Damaging property
• 3.1.10. Animal abuse
• 3.1.11. Systems abuse
• 3.1.12. Forced marriage

Click on this link to read more National Domestic and Family Violence Bench Book.