Government to consider Domestic Violence legislation

Publication Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010  16:07


The Government has confirmed it will consider any legislation brought in by the UK to do with domestic violence.

Three UK Police forces are to trial "Go Orders" that will remove a person from a family home for a set amount of time even if no charges are brought.

We asked the Isle of Man Victim support team if they thought this was a good idea.


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We also spoke to Dr Fiona McPherson who is a clinical Psychologist in Douglas about the effect violence in the home can have on Children.

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Isle of Man Victim Support

Dr Fiona McPherson