Family violence Flashcards
Abuse is…
Physical
Sexual
Psychological
Abuse is…
Physical
Sexual
Psychological
Abuse is…
Physical
Sexual
Psychological
Psychological abuse is…
Made up of intimidation
Harassment
Damage
Or threats
Child
Under 17 unless married
Cannot apply for a PO
Minor
17-19 years unless married/ civil union/ de facto
Can apply for a PO
Domestic relationship
A) is a partner of the other person eg. Man and woman living together.
B) a family member of the other person eg. Mother and son living together.
C) shares a household with the other person eg. Flat mates
D) has a close personal relationship with the other person eg. By or gf or same sex relationship.
Applying for a PO
Domestic relationship
Representative
Third party on behalf
Standard protection order conditions..
Violence
Must not…
Physically, sexually or psychologically abuse the victim.
Or threaten to,
Damage or threaten yo damage any property.
Encourage anyone to do the above.
PO conditions…contact
Must not…
Watch or loiter near or prevent or hinder access to or from any place victim visits.
Follow, stop or accost
Enter of remain on property without consent from the protected person.
Make any contact with the protected person- unless it’s a special condition eg. Custody.
PO conditions.. Weapons and firearms
Must not possess or have under their control any weapon or firearm.
Must not hold a firearms licence.
Must surrender weapons/firearms and firearms licence within 24hours of relieving the PO.
Firearms is suspended with temp PO, then revoked when the PO is made a final order.
Occupation order
Hived the PP and their children the right to personally and exclusively occupy the dwelling house- only for owned properties.
Arrest able offences
Section 50 domestic violence act 1995. If they breach the PO or fail to comply with any condition or... Section 315(2)(b) crimes act 1961 if they fail to attend a programme.
Ancillary furniture order
This gives the applicant the exclusive possession and use of all of the furniture, household appliances in the dwelling house.
Temp order: 3months final order: 6 months.
Only exists for tenancy or occupation orders.
Arrest able offences
Section 50 domestic violence act 1995. If they breach the PO or fail to comply with any condition
Psychological abuse is…
Made up of intimidation
Harassment
Damage
Or threats
Child
Under 17 unless married
Cannot apply for a PO
Minor
17-19 years unless married/ civil union/ de facto
Can apply for a PO