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What legal protections are available for domestic violence victims in Australia?

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What are the legal measures and protections available for victims of domestic violence in Australia?

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Victims of domestic violence can apply for a protection order, which can include restraining orders and exclusion orders to keep the abuser away.

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Legal protections also include support services such as counseling, legal aid, and emergency housing for victims and their families.

1 year ago