Named: Man charged with DV after horror driveway assault
A 51-year-old man will remain in custody after a woman was found badly injured in the driveway of a Mannum home on Sunday.
Domestic violence
Pregnant Adelaide woman fears eviction from ‘ghetto’ emergency accommodation
Facing eviction from her emergency accommodation a 33-week pregnant woman doesn’t know if she’ll have a roof over her head by the end of the week.
Elderly man accused of murdering wife unfit for trial, court told
An elderly man who allegedly murdered his wife in a frenzied attack at their Findon home is unfit to face a trial, a court has heard.
Tough new electronic monitor laws for DV defendants
Defendants on bail for breaching domestic violence restraining orders in SA will soon be treated the same way as those on bail for organised crime. See the new laws.
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Couch shooter with shocking DV history eligible for parole
A man with a shocking history of domestic violence threats who fired a bullet through a woman’s couch to win her back has been jailed – but is already eligible for parole.
‘Scene of carnage’: Man jailed for vicious domestic violence
This man’s attacks on his ex ended only when police entered their house and found a “scene of carnage” – but he’s already eligible for parole.
There’s a way to stop the flood of our kids going into state care
SA has more children going into care than any other state and the head of one of the state’s largest welfare services has ripped into the government. It’s time to turn this crisis around.
My father killed my mother – I won’t accept his weak apology
Arman Abrahimzadeh finally confronts his mother’s murderer – his father. We take you inside their emotional prison meeting.
‘Submerged in boiling water’: What happened to this innocent little boy?
When doctors treated this little two-year-old boy he was horrifically burned, bruised and had meth in his system. His mother and uncle have been charged with criminal neglect.
Two children a day taken from families; Friends told to speak up
Two children every day are taken from their families, and friends and neighbours are being urged to speak up if they have concerns – could you do that? Have your say.
Inquiry launched into Makai’s family months before tragedy
Child welfare authorities launched a probe into the care of alleged criminal neglect victim Makai Wanganeen months before he died, it can be revealed.
It’s time to stop asking ‘why doesn’t she leave?’
When a person’s partner turns violent our first reaction is usually ‘why don’t they leave?’. But we’re asking the wrong question.
1 in 3 kids: Biggest reason govt steps in on SA parents
One in three kids are reported to SA child protection authorities, the minister says, as new figures reveal the main reason social workers step in.
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