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Domestic Assaults
Date published: 01 Sep 1975
Author: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
The crimes Australians say they fear most are those which involve physical violence. Indeed, such is their abhorrence of crimes like rape, robbery and murder that they probably exaggerate in their minds the numbers of these offences which occur each year.