‘We start the day with 60 people waiting’: the lawyers helping the ‘never-ending list’ of Australia’s DV victims
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Legal Aid lawyers who work in family violence say they are swamped – and even when they help someone, they know there are many more people waitingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastEach day the Legal Aid lawyers rostered on to run the New South Wales domestic violence hotline log on to find 60 women waiting to speak to them.The lawyers are part of Legal Aid NSW’s Domestic Violence Unit (DVU), a team of...

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