GPS tracker use on DVO offenders could be expanded In the wake of two more high-profile family violence murders, a state is looking to expand the use of GPS trackers fixed to domestic violence offenders.
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Subscriber only Queensland is looking to expand the use of GPS trackers fixed to high-risk domestic violence offenders, while a Tasmanian trial found the technology can drastically cut assault and stalking rates. In the wake of two more high-profile family violence murders rocked the nation, Social Services Minister Anne Ruston said there needs to be talks with the states about how to enforce domestic violence orders.
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