4533.0 - Directory of Family and Domestic Violence Statistics, 2011
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 22/11/2011
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FAMILY VIOLENCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (FVMS), TASMANIA
DETAILED METADATA Contact Data custodian: Tasmania Police Contact: Commander, Executive Support Address: GPO Box 308, Hobart, TAS, 7001 Telephone: 03 6230 2600 Facsimile: 03 62301 2601 Email: Executive.Support@police.tas.gov.au Internet: http://www.police.tas.gov.au Publications http://www.police.tas.gov.au/about-us/corporate-documents/ Purpose The Family Violence Management System (FVMS) is used to log and track family violence incidents and family arguments that come to Tasmania Police attention. This system provides a method to record the outcomes of Risk Assessment Screening Tool (RAST) and to record safety plans. It is also used by police to electronically complete Police Family Violence Orders (PFVO), applications for Family Violence Orders (FVO) and applications for Restraint Orders. Description n/a Collection Type Administrative by-product Family and Domestic Violence related content (data items collected)
Definition of Family and Domestic Violence Family and Domestic Violence is defined as per the Family Violence Act 2004. Family violence means: (a) any of the following types of conduct committed by a person, directly or indirectly, against that person’s spouse or partner: (i) assault, including sexual assault; (ii) threats, coercion, intimidation or verbal abuse; (iii) abduction; (iv) stalking within the meaning of section 192 of the Criminal Code; (v) attempting or threatening to commit conduct referred to in subparagraph (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv); or (b) any of the following: (i) economic abuse; (ii) emotional abuse or intimidation; (iii) contravening an external family violence order, an interim FVO, an FVO or a PFVO. Operationally, flags are used to indicate family and domestic violence incidents, family arguments and incidents involving restraint orders. Aspects of FDV captured in the data are:
Relationship to Conceptual Framework for Family and Domestic Violence (Cat. No. 4529.0)
Collection methodology Data are directly entered into the database by the reporting operational police officer. Scope / target population Victims and offenders of family violence, child witnesses of family violence, people involved in family arguments. Coverage n/a Geographic coverage and disaggregation Tasmania. Full address recorded Data available for: Tasmania Other - Police division / station / district Frequency / Timing Updated continually Data released annually Collection history Collection commenced: 1 June 2005 Breaks in series: no Other details: n/a Data availability / Dissemination The data is not routinely publically available but may be made available to researchers upon request. Limited data are published in agency annual report. Additional data may be available on request, on a case basis, subject to security and privacy considerations and approval by Assistant Commissioner Planning and Development. Other data sources held by this agency n/a Has this data source changed? Contact the ABS to report updates or corrections to the information above.
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