Queensland will give a $32 million boost to its high-risk domestic and family violence police teams, which research shows are effective in acting earlier to keep women and children safe and to hold perpetrators to account.
Queensland will expand its high-risk domestic and family violence police teams in a $32 million funding package, as the Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce is expected to hand down its report on Friday.
Fentiman announced the funding a day ahead of the Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce report being handed down on Friday. Attorney General Shannon Fentiman announcing high risk domestic violence police teams will expand to Townsville.She highlighted coronial findings handed down this week into the domestic-violence deaths of Doreen Langham and Hannah Clarke.
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