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Crimes Family Violence Act: 1995/96 Monitoring Report

NCJ Number
172502
Date Published
1996
Length
76 pages
Annotation
This report presents statistics on the characteristics of cases that involved domestic assault and stalking and were processed by courts in Australia in 1995-96.
Abstract
An introduction provides definitions and data sources. The figures and tables focus on the elapsed days between the complaint and the final hearing, the person who made the complaint, the victim's age and gender, the defendant's age and gender, and the relationship and age group of victims and defendants. Other figures and tables focus on interim and final intervention orders, whether the defendant was present at the final hearing, and breaches of final intervention orders. Figures and tables