Why experts are backing the push to scrap Queensland's Provocation Defence in DV cases

Better Futures CEO and former police officer Elise Feltham joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the proposed repeal of Queensland's provocation defence. She argued that the law currently allows domestic abusers to blame their victims and escape harsher sentences, stressing that violence is a choice rather than a justified reaction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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