The Family Court

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Find out what happens for domestic violence and child abuse victims in the Australian family Court, UK and USA(terminology may vary). Warning: this is not legal advice. Not for young viewers.

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The Family Court : 

The Family Court By Anonymum

This is what everyone sees: : 

This is what everyone sees: Only Because They Want to… Baby looks startled? What is he doing with his fingers? Worried Smile?

The only time you will see this face is… : 

The only time you will see this face is… IN PRIVATE

What about the Children? : 

If you protest, we will send her to him and you know what he will do.. What about the Children? The Family Court Messages: Don’t talk about Domestic Violence or child abuse We can make you pay, if we decide your evidence is not enough We can send you to jail if you tell people what we’ve done You must agree with everything he wants Contravention Costs Secrecy

What can she do? : 

What can she do? She can get proof if the child sees a specialist… She can fill in the notice of family violence or child abuse She can ask Human Rights to help She could call child protection and they can investigate He can make an order for no specialist treatment He can apply for custody and costs if they decide its not enough evidence Its Not in their jurisdiction They are not allowed to intervene either as it is up to the Family Court

These Kids and mothers died Because of a Court Order… : 

These Kids and mothers died Because of a Court Order… Yes, but fathers need contact even if they are a bit violent. Don’t They?

www.theanonymums.com : 

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