Sentences with phrase «consider family violence issues»
The Committee was painfully aware of the endemic nature of family violence within sectors of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and emphasised that the Family Law Act 1975 specifically requires the Court to consider family violence issues when making decisions about children and to protect children and parents who are victims of domestic violence.
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Who should attend: Senior and operational managers and members of steering groups considering or with responsibility for setting up a family group conference service or expanding the service to address other social issues e.g. domestic violence.
This includes considering issues such as family violence, safety, equality of bargaining power, risks to children, the emotional and psychological health of participants and any other issues that they think may make FDR unsuitable.
Regarding legal issues, it is extremely important for any victim of domestic violence to consider hiring a family lawyer.
Where family violence has been an issue, you need to take it into account when considering who will make decisions about your children.
This viewpoint centralizes systemic issues as the driving factor of violence in the family and, thus, considers the function of adolescent - to - parent violence as responsive to strain, stress, conflict, or distorted hierarchy in the family (Brezina 1999; Harbin and Madden 1979; Kratcoski 1985).