Victorian coroner calls for reforms in family violence cases after ex-partner murdered Noeline Dalzell.

Victorian Coroner John Cain has called for major changes to how the state handles family violence cases, following the murder of Noeline Dalzell by her ex-partner James Fairhall. Cain's recommendations include an independent review of Victoria Police's family violence units, better information sharing between agencies, and notifying victims when perpetrators are released. Dalzell was killed despite her ex-partner being on a family violence intervention order, highlighting systemic failures in protecting victims.

November 13, 2024
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