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Communities working to reduce indigenous family violence Kyllie Cripps and Megan Davis

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: BriefPublication details: Sydney, Australia : Indigenous Justice Clearinghouse, Attorney General's Department of New South Wales; Australian Institute of Criminology 2012Description: electronic document (8 pages) ; PDF fileSubject(s): Online resources: Brief, 12, June 2012Summary: This brief describes some of the promising efforts to reduce Indigenous family violence in Australia and overseas, including both government and community initiatives, as well as support mechanisms and measures for victims. Some of Memmott et al.’s (2001) nine categories of violence program types are adopted as headings: support programs; behavioural reform programs; community policing and monitoring programs; justice programs; mediation programs; education and awareness programs; and composite programs. Evaluations of alcohol restrictions are also considered. (From the paper). Record #6549
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Brief, 12, June 2012

This brief describes some of the promising efforts to reduce Indigenous family violence in Australia and overseas, including both government and community initiatives, as well as support mechanisms and measures for victims. Some of Memmott et al.’s (2001) nine categories of violence program types are adopted as headings: support programs; behavioural reform programs; community policing and monitoring programs; justice programs; mediation programs; education and awareness programs; and composite programs. Evaluations of alcohol restrictions are also considered. (From the paper). Record #6549