Controlling This should specifically More specific assessment of level behaviours* include technology-facilitated of risk controlling behaviours Closely related to issues of coercive control Unemployed* Depression/mental health History of violent behaviour (not family violence) RELATIONSHIP Recent separation* FACTORS Escalation – increased in severity Financial difficulties * Risk factors for children are dealt with at s. 11.6. Risk factors Additions to Rationale CRAF risk factors or factors that mitigate risk* RISK FACTORS Visa/Permanent Threats or fear of deportation FOR VICTIMS Residency may make women more vulnerable In Australia for less Less than five years may than five years mean greater isolation or limited English language skills Nature of If spent time in a refugee camp may be afraid of going experience to a women’s refuge If tortured in home country may be reluctant to seek help from police trafficking Is an indicator of increased vulnerability to Young and Risk factor for family violence transgender Parent may not be supportive of young transgender child. Gender identity may be targeted LGBTIQ Violence may be homophobic
Controlling behaviours* This should specifically include technology-facilitated controlling behaviours Closely related to issues of coercive control More specific assessment of level of risk Unemployed* Depression/mental health History of violent behaviour (not family violence) RELATIONSHIP FACTORS Recent separation* Escalation – increased in severity Financial difficulties * Risk factors for children are dealt with at s. 11.6. Risk factors Additions to CRAF risk factors or factors that mitigate risk* Rationale RISK FACTORS FOR VICTIMS Visa/Permanent Residency Threats or fear of deportation may make women more vulnerable In Australia for less than five years Less than five years may mean greater isolation or limited English language skills Nature of experience If spent time in a refugee camp may be afraid of going to a women’s refuge If tortured in home country may be reluctant to seek help from police trafficking Is an indicator of increased vulnerability to Young and transgender Risk factor for family violence Parent may not be supportive of young transgender child. Gender identity may be targeted LGBTIQ Violence may be homophobic