TY - BOOK AU - Walklate, Sandra AU - Fitz-Gibbon, Kate TI - Understanding domestic violence disclosure schemes ('Clare's law') PY - 2018/// CY - Melbourne, Vic : PB - Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre, KW - DISCLOSURE KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - DISCLOSURE SCHEMES KW - INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE KW - POLICE PROCEDURES KW - AUSTRALIA KW - VICTORIA N2 - This research brief describes the history of Clare's law and domestic violence disclosure schemes (DVDS) and their introduction in various jurisdictions, including New Zealand. Despite the rapid spread of these schemes around the globe, this paper questions their effectiveness for keeping women and children safe from violence. Record #6085 UR - https://www.dropbox.com/s/qyngd8t90btgj2f/RB-DVDSchemes.pdf?dl=0 ER -