A package of family violence and sexual violence initiatives for Budget 2019 [pdf, 4.6 MB]
...services. Improving the justice response for victims of sexual violence would involve contracting specialist support from NGO providers, use of technology to allow more evidence and cross-examination to be recorded in advance of trial, and training and resourcing prosecution and defence lawyers to operate in this new model. Funding for video victim statements would cover the costs of the software licensing to record and store the videos, training and equipment for constables, and fund...