An evaluation of the NSW Apprehended Violence Order Scheme

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L11

Author	Lily Trimboli and Roseanne Bonney
Published	January 1997
Report Type	Legislative Evaluation No. 11
Subject	Apprehended violence orders (AVOs); Domestic violence; Victims; Evaluation reports
Keywords	domestic violence, victims, Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs), legislative evaluation

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Aim

The central purpose of this study is to determine whether Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs) granted by Local Courts in New South Wales (NSW) achieve their objective of protecting individuals against future violence and abuse.