There are concerns Queensland police haven’t given any feedback on proposed domestic violence laws amid widespread doubts about their ability to enforce them.
A bill to change laws to allow for the later criminalisation of coercive control is being examined by a parliamentary committee on Nov. 7.
Queensland Police Union President Ian Leavers says he supports coercive control laws as an extra tool to “make the world a better place.”
Leavers said domestic violence cases take up almost half of the policing workload and that Queensland police received 140,000 domestic violence calls 2021.
However, he’s concerned the Queensland Police Service isn’t taking part in the inquiry into the laws….
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