RESPONDING TO POLICE DUTY OF CARE FAILURES IN  FAMILY VIOLENCE

PAP is a specialist, innovative, public interest legal project located within the Flemington & Kensington Community Legal Centre, taking the lead in police accountability law and strategies. The Police Accountability Project is located in Victoria, Australia. The Family Violence Police Accountability Project is an initiative of PAP, Women's Legal Service and St Kilda Legal Service. By providing victim-centred remedies, strategic litigation, evidence based research, community support and policy and law reform, the Police Accountability Project aims to provide justice for survivors of family violence who have experienced police failings in the handling of their matters.

Family Violence Police Accountability Project - An initiative of Women's Legal Service, St Kilda Legal Service, The Police Accountability Project and Flemington and Kensington Community Legal Service.

Professional training including responding to police failures in their duty of care to family violence survivors, specific issues for family violence complainants, strategic analysis of policing and family violence, criminal defence of family violence survivors, survivor safety, complaints processes, intentional torts against police for failures of duty and referral pathways.
Please note: This is a legal training geared towards community lawyers and other lawyers supporting survivors of family violence.

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