First published MAR 29, 2023 Updated 1 hour ago Justice Mandating domestic violence training for family court judges to ensure they have the evidence-based expertise to do their jobs appropriately does not threaten judicial independence - it enhances it, argues Carrie Leonetti  Opinion: Since their inception about 50 years ago, family courts around the world have been subject to the nearly universal criticism that they lack expert understandings of domestic violence, including courts in New Zealand.

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