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040			_aAFVC
100			_aCollins, Judith _94275
245			_aA stronger response to domestic violence. Cabinet paper _cJudith Collins
246			_aFamily violence cross-government package
260			_bOffice of the Minister of Justice, _c2014
300			_aelectronic document (15 pages); PDF file: 310 KB
500			_aCabinet Paper, 18 June 2014, publicly released. Paper prepared by Hon Judith Collins, Minister of Justice (National-led governement, 2011-2014. Ms Collins resigned as Minister of Justice on 30 August 2014).
520			_aThis paper seeks Cabinet's agreement to a package of initiatives for the justice sector to take stronger action to meet Better Public Service targets by increasing the safety of victims of domestic violence and better addressing rates of domestic violence. This paper identifies four actions areas for the justice sector: 1. Better protect victims of domestic violence 2. Improve victims’ experience in the justice system 3. Support judicial decision-making in cases involving domestic violence 4. Ensure domestic violence legislation is modern and fit for purpose. This is one of five Cabinet papers that either address family Violence or have a family violence component to be considered by the Cabinet Social Policy Committee (SOC) on 18 June 2014. The other papers that are also being considered by SOC are: • Government Response to the Report of the Expert Advisory Group on Family Violence which addresses recommendations from the Expert Advisory Group established by the Family Violence Ministerial Group in August 2013. • A Stronger Response to Domestic Violence which proposes action areas to improve justice outcomes for victims, from the Minister of Justice. • Progressing the Sentencing (Electronic Monitoring) Amendment Bill, which discusses GPS Monitoring violent offenders who pose a very high and serious risk to their victims, from the Minister of Corrections. • Whole-of-Government Action Plan to Reduce the Harms caused by New Zealand Adult Gangs and International Crime Groups, from the Minister of Police (not released). See News item for background to these papers.
650			_aDOMESTIC VIOLENCE _9203
650			_aINTERVENTION _9326
650			_aINTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE _9431
650			_aJUSTICE _9333
650			_aLEGISLATION _9346
650		4	_aVICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE _9624
650			_9275 _aGOVERNMENT POLICY
650			_9252 _aFAMILY VIOLENCE
651		4	_aNEW ZEALAND _92588
856			_uhttp://www.justice.govt.nz/publications/global-publications/f/family-violence-cross-government-package/documents/a-stronger-response-to-domestic-violence
856			_uhttps://www.beehive.govt.nz/sites/default/files/A_stronger_response_to_family_violence_Q_A.pdf _zA stronger response Q & A
856			_uhttps://www.beehive.govt.nz/feature/protecting-families _zProtecting families, MR, 4 Jul '14
856			_yCross-govt package, MR, 2 Jul '14 _uhttps://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/chief-victims-advisor-underpins-package-prevent-family-violence
856			_uhttps://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/breaking-family-violence-cycle _zBreaking the cycle, MR, 2 Jul '14
856			_uhttps://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/prime-minister-addresses-family-violence _zPM's media release, 2 Jul '14
856			_uhttps://nzfvc.org.nz/?q=node/1817 _zNZFVC news item
942			_2ddc _cBRIEFING