ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Tasmania to crack down on coercive control with major law reforms

Tasmania's government unveiled laws strengthening family violence protections, extending the coercive control prosecution window from one to two years. The reforms also introduce a "nation-leading" levy on offenders to compensate victims, with a draft bill set for public consultation in late July. Advocates welcomed the changes but questioned whether two years goes far enough given delayed reporting patterns.

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