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Prosecution Policy and Practice
The Policy for Prosecuting Cases involving Domestic Violence (2009)
Contents
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INTRODUCTION
PROSECUTION POLICY AND PRACTICE
Definition of Domestic Violence
Role of the Department of Justice
Charging Policy
Charging Practice
The Reluctant Witness
When the Victim withdraws Support
Prosecuting against the Wishes of the Victim
Avoidance of Delay
Bail
Binding Over
Offence against Public Justice
Support for Witness at Court
Status of Spouse
Sentencing
Conclusion
General
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